Donzy No. 2

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view of church interior - capital

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Image Source: B&W photograph by Lucien Roy (architecte) - Société Française d'Archéologie et Ministère de la Culture (France) - Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine - diffusion RMN Mérimée [ref.: PA00112881]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 18604DON
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century [base only] [composite stoup], Medieval [composite]
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Martin-du-Pré, Donzy
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Notes: church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00112881]: "époque de construction 12e siècle ; 17e siècle"
Church Address: Saint-Martin 600-1126, 58220 Donzy, France
Site Location: Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D163, about 1 km SW of the town centre, about 50 km N of Nevers
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Nevers
Historical Region: Nivernais
Additional Comments: composite stoup [cf. FontNotes] -- re-cycled capital
Font Notes:
Palissy [ref.: PM58000207] lists a 13th-century stone capital serving as base to a holy-water stoup: "Chapiteau servant de support à un bénitier [...] pierre [...] 13e siècle".

COORDINATES

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 47.364528, 3.110412
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 47° 21′ 52.3″ N, 3° 6′ 37.48″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Diameter (inside rim): 60 cm*
Height of Basin Side: 60 cm*
Height of Base: 30 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 90 cm [calculated]
Notes on Measurements: * [Palissy [ref.: PM58000207]]