Erquy

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 11576ERQ
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: other fonts or stoups with heads in this region at: Bécherel, Corseul, Dinan, Erquy, Perros-Guirec, Pleur-Tuit and Saint-Malo.
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul d'Erquy
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter & St. Paul
Church Notes: church listed in Mérimée [ref.: IA22003887] ;"12e siècle ; 13e siècle ; 1er quart 15e siècle ; 4e quart 18e siècle ; 2e quart 19e siècle"
Church Address: 3 Pl. du Centre, 22430 Erquy, France
Site Location: Côtes-d'Armor, Bretagne, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D34 / D68, about 35 km NE of St-Brieuc
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Saint-Brieuc et Tréguier
Historical Region: formerly Côtes-du-Nord
Font Notes:
Noted in Autissier (2005) as a baptismal font decorated with heads [Autissier (ibid.) notes other fonts or stoups with heads in this region at: Bécherel, Corseul, Dinan, Perros-Guirec, Pleur-Tuit and Saint-Malo].

COORDINATES

UTM: 30U 539490 5386295
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 48.628479, -2.464064
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 48° 37′ 42.52″ N, 2° 27′ 50.63″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

  • Autissier, Anne, La sculpture romane en Bretagne, XIe-XIIe siècles, Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2005, p. 350