Nouvion-le-Vineux No. 2 / Noiron le Vineaux

INFORMATION

FontID: 17498NOU

Object Type: Stoup

Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Martin

Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours

Church Location: 02860 Nouvion-le-Vienux, France

Country Name: France

Location: Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Directions to Site: Nouvion-le-Vineux is located about 9 km S of Laon, about 40 km NW of Reims

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Soissons, Laon et Saint-Quentin

Historical Region: Le Laonnois, Picardie

Century and Period: 12th century, Romanesque

Font Notes: Click to view

A Palissy database entry [référence PM02000876] [www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/dapapal_fr] refers simply to a 12th-century stone holy-water stoup in this church. The BNF's 'Inventaire des dessins [...] Aisne' (1887), entry no. 728, lists two pencil drawings by E. Fleury of vessels in this church: one is of a baptismal font of blue stone, the other of a holy-water stoup.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.502165, 3.610666

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 30′ 7.79″ N, 3° 36′ 38.4″ E

UTM: 31U 544306 5483622

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Bibliothèque nationale de France. Cabinet des estampes, Inventaire des dessins et estampes relatifs au département de l'Aisne, recueillis et légués à la Bibliothèque nationale par Édouard Fleury, Paris: Hachette, 1887