Cobos de Fuentiduena / Cobos de Fuentidueña

Image copyright © Fernando Sebastián Alvaro, 2010
Permission received from the author
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symbol - cross - fleuronnée
symbol - fish
symbol - unidentified
view of church exterior - northeast view
INFORMATION
FontID: 16543COB
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Julián Mártir
Church Patron Saints: St. Julian
Church Location: 40332 Cobos de Fuentidueña, Segovia, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Segovia, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located between Tejares (N) and Navalilla (S), 69 km from Segovia capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Segovia
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Late Romanesque / Gothic?
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Fernando Sebastián Alvaro, of wwww.conocetucomarca.com, for his photograph of this font
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Baptismal font consisting of a roughly hemispherical basin decorated with large symbols: a foliated (?) cross with a lower base resembling the water representations in Christ's baptism. a large fish (?) and and eel (?), etc., all of them under a double moulding at the upper rim; raised on a low circular base with mouldings. The wooden cover is flat and round; crude and modern.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 423355 4581717
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, limestone?
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material:
wood,
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]