Neustadt am Main / Neustadt a. Main

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Image copyright © Mainfränkisches Museum, Würzburg, 2009 were originally carved with the Creed, and they center on a Baptism of Christ. , 2009

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B01: Apostle or saint - Apostles - 12

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mainfränkisches Museum, Würzburg, 2009 were originally carved with the Creed, and they center on a Baptism of Christ. , 2009
Image Source: digital image from the Mainfränkisches Museum, Würzburg -- received from Suzanna Simor
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B02: design element - architectural - arcade - round arches - 12

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mainfränkisches Museum, Würzburg, 2009 were originally carved with the Creed, and they center on a Baptism of Christ. , 2009
Image Source: digital image from the Mainfränkisches Museum, Würzburg -- received from Suzanna Simor
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B03: inscription

Scene Description: text not yet available
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mainfränkisches Museum, Würzburg, 2009 were originally carved with the Creed, and they center on a Baptism of Christ. , 2009
Image Source: digital image from the Mainfränkisches Museum, Würzburg -- received from Suzanna Simor
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view of basin

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mainfränkisches Museum, Würzburg, 2009 were originally carved with the Creed, and they center on a Baptism of Christ. , 2009
Image Source: digital image from the Mainfränkisches Museum, Würzburg -- received from Suzanna Simor
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE

INFORMATION

FontID: 14981NEW
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Museum and Inventory Number: Mainfränkisches Museum, Würzburg
Church/Chapel: [church of the former Benedictine abbey]
Country Name: Germany
Location: Unterfranken, Bayern
Font Location in Church: [in a museum]
Century and Period: 12th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: [cf. FontNotes]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Suzanna Simor for bringing this font to our attention
Font Notes:
Round stone basin decorated with protruding figures [Apostles?] inside flat round arches containing inscriptions with the names of the Apostles [and, originally, the Credo] [NB: Suzanna Simor notes (e-mail 10 July 2009 to BSI) notes: "A font of the same scheme is or was at Lippborg, near Ludorff (Westphalia)"] [to be completed]

COORDINATES

UTM: 32U 540729 5531095

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Notes: "The apostles are named, their banderoles were originally carved with the Creed, and they center on a Baptism of Christ" (source: Suzanna Simor)
Inscription Location: on the arches of the arcade
Inscription Text: [not yet available]