Grave nr. Land van Cujik No. 1 / De Graaf
Image copyright © Vincent de Groot, 2007
CC-BY-SA-3.0
Results: 2 records
view of font and cover
Scene Description: the modern font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vincent de Groot, 2007
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 9 September 2007 by Vincent de Groot [http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bestand:Elisabeth_doopvont.jpg] [accessed 5 January 2012]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of font and cover in context
Scene Description: the modern font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vincent de Groot, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 September 2007 by Vincent de Groot [http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bestand:Elisabeth_doopvont.jpg] [accessed 5 January 2012]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 17832GRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 19th century, Modern
Church / Chapel Name: Sint Elisabethskerk, Grave
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptismal chapel
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Elizabeth
Church Address: Hoofdwagt 1, 5361 EW Grave, Netherlands -- Tel.: +31 486 475 457
Site Location: Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N321-N324 crossroads, on the W bank of the Meuse, 12-13 km SW of Nijmegen
Font Notes:
Click to view
Modern baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin of dark marble raised on clustered columns and an octagonal lower base; on a flat octagonal plinth; both also of black marble. The metal font cover is octagonal pyramidal, with a tabernacle-like lower part; suspended from a pulley; also modern. [NB: we have no information of an earlier font here].
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 689118 5737914
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.760133, 5.740411
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 45′ 36.48″ N, 5° 44′ 25.48″ E