Cologne No. 13 / Cologne / Colonia Agrippina / Köln / Koln
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view of basin
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Image Source: detail of digital photograph taken 27 July 2009 by Willy Horsch [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Klein-St-Martin-Taufbrunnen-1594.JPG] [accessed 9 April 2010]
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view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Klein St. Martin, etwa 20 Jahre nach dem Abbruch des Kirchenschiffes. Köln um 1844".
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image of an 1844 engraving in Ludwig Arentz, H. Neu und Hans Vogts: Paul Clemen (Hrsg.): Die Kunstdenkmäler der Stadt Köln, Band II, Erweiterungsband die ehemaligen Kirchen, Klöster, Hospitäler und Schulbauten der Stadt Köln. Verlag L. Schwann, Düsseldorf 1937. Nachdruck 1980 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Klein-St-Martin-Köln-um-1844.jpg] [accessed 16 April 2018]
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view of church exterior in context
![Archival description: "Köln.- Zerstörungen in der Pipinstrasse nach dem Luftangriffs am 9. Juni 1942 [...] Zu sehen ist der teilweise zerstörte Kirchturm von Klein St. Martin".](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0180416003_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Archival description: "Köln.- Zerstörungen in der Pipinstrasse nach dem Luftangriffs am 9. Juni 1942 [...] Zu sehen ist der teilweise zerstörte Kirchturm von Klein St. Martin".
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Deutsches Bundesarchiv, 2018
Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph taken 9 June 1942, in the Deutsches Bundesarkiv, Sammlung Adolf von Bomhard (Bild 121-1339) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_121-1339,_Köln,_Innenstadt_nach_Luftangriff.jpg] [accessed 16 April 2018]
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view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: the 'Altstadtufer von Köln' -- Kelin Sankt Martin is on the left, in line with the prow of the left ship here
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Raimond Spekking, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 July 2006 by Raimond Spekking [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Köln_-_Altstadtufer.jpg] [accessed 16 April 2018]
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view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Klein St. Martin, Elogiusplatz, Köln. Der Platz wurde 2017 neu gestaltet".
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Raimond Spekking, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 May 2017 by Raimond Spekking, [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Klein_St._Martin,_Elogiusplatz,_Köln-3524.jpg] [accessed 16 April 2018]
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view of church interior - detail
Scene Description: very little remains of the church, and most of it re-built -- this part is used as a 'lounge'
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Chris06, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 September 2013 by Chris06 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interior_of_Klein_Sankt_Martin_(Köln)_(7).jpg] [accessed 16 April 2018]
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Williy Horsch, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 July 2009 by Willy Horsch [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Klein-St-Martin-Taufbrunnen-1594.JPG] [accessed 9 April 2010]
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view of font base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Williy Horsch, 2009
Image Source: detail of digital photograph taken 27 July 2009 by Willy Horsch [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Klein-St-Martin-Taufbrunnen-1594.JPG] [accessed 9 April 2010]
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view of font cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Williy Horsch, 2009
Image Source: detail of digital photograph taken 27 July 2009 by Willy Horsch [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Klein-St-Martin-Taufbrunnen-1594.JPG] [accessed 9 April 2010]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 16330COL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Pfarrkirche Klein-St.-Martin [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Church Location: Klein St. Martin, Augustinerstraße, 50667 Köln, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Directions to Site: Located in the Innenstadt Köln, on the W bank of the river, W of highway 51 [aka Konrad Adenauer-Ufer]
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Date: 1594?
Century and Period: 16th century(late?) [cover only?], Late Gothic?
Church Notes: original church may have existed by the late-10thC; documented late-12thC; re-built late-15th; partly demolished early 19thC; remains damaged WWII; re-built 1950s
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of mixed materials [and dates?]; the basin is hemispherical and made of stone, with a number of bands of floral and foliage patterns all around, and four inscribed medallions at 90-degree angles on the sides (symbols and letters inscribed in them); the round pedestal base is made of bronze and is moulded and decoarted with similar floral and foliage patterns as well as ball-in-socket motifs on both the stem and the wider lower base; the bronze cover is shaped like an unpside-down font, the lower half being the hemispherical part, the upper half looking like a stem with, on the top, two statues: St. Martin on horseback and the beggar on foot; the sides of this bronze cover are decorated with a number of floral and foliage motifs, as well as with two bands bearing inscriptions in German identifying its maker, Heinrich Wickerath, and the date of manufacture, 1594. This font and cover (?) have been moved to the church Maria-im-Kapitol, also in Cologne [cf. Index entry for Cologne No.7, St.Maria-im-Kapitol]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.935556, 6.959167
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 56′ 8″ N, 6° 57′ 33″ E
UTM: 32U 356603 5644642
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: mixed, stone (basin) and bronze (base and cover)
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: German
Inscription Location: on two bands, on the sides of the cover
Inscription Text: [transcription not available]