Hehlen / Hehlen-Hohe
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inscription
Scene Description: [cf. FontsNotes and InscriptionArea]
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inscription
Scene Description: labelling the coats of arms above them
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design element - motifs - scroll rib - 8
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Scene Description: the font is visible in the foreground, righ side
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 18745HEH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: ca. 1646?
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century(mid?)
Workshop/Group/Artisan: wooden font
Church / Chapel Name: Evangelisch-lutherische Immanuel-Kirche, Hehlen
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, E end, in the presbitery, to the S of the altar
Church Patron Saint(s): Jesus Christ
Church Notes: not related to Klein Hehlen and Gross Hehlen, both near Celle, also in Lower Saxony
Church Address: Mühlenstraße, 37619 Hehlen, Germany
Site Location: Holzminden, Niedersachsen, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off road 83, 35-40 km SW of Hildesheim, in Holzminden county
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Hildesheim?
Additional Comments: moved font (moved here in 1975 from the monastery church of Kemnade, Klosterkirche Kemnade)
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in Lampe & Willing (2012): octagonal wooden font of a common 17th-century design, the type where the basin uses a metal bowl insert; the sides have verrtical scroll ribs at the angles; it has an inscription with the German text from Matthew 28:19 ["Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost"] around the upper basin sides [NB: the German text is a variation of Luther's version: "Darum gehet hin und lehret alle Völker und taufet sie im Namen des Vaters und des Sohnes und des heiligen Geistes"]; there is charged shield on each side, with a painted legend below identifying the arms on each; mouldings around the basin and also on the base.
COORDINATES
UTM: 32U 533193 5759295
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 59' 2" N, 9° 28' 9" E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: wood, oak
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage System: [cf. FontNotes]
Diameter (includes rim): 63.8 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 112 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [Lampe & Willing (2012: 307)]
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: German
Inscription Location: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Text: 1)"Mathe 28 ./ Gehen hin in alle / weldt Lehret alle / heiden vnd Tauffe/t sie im Namen / des Vatters vn/d des . H(eiligen) Geist/es."
2)"V(ON) GAPENDORF. // D(IE) RUMP. V(ON) FAURERT // BOSEN // V(ON) ESLEBEN // V(ON) STOCKHUSEN // V(ON) HAXTHUSEN // V(ON) STOCKHUSEN // V(ON) OENHSEN"
Inscription Notes: top inscription is the German text of Matthew 28:19 [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Source: Lampe & Willing (2012: 307)
REFERENCES
- Die Inschriften Landkreises Holzminden, Wiesbaden: Dr. Luwig Reichert Verlag, 2012, p. 307-308, Tafel 73, Abb. 210-212