Quedlinburg No. 4 / Queddelnborg / Quitilingaburg
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design element - architectural - arch or window - trefoiled
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
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design element - motifs - spur?
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view of font and cover
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view of font cover - detail
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INFORMATION
FontID: 19222QUE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: St. Wipertikirche Quedlinburg
Church Location: Wipertistraße 4, 06484 Quedlinburg, Germany -- Tel.: +49 3946 915082
Country Name: Germany
Location: Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt
Directions to Site: Quedlinburg is located off the K1360, 14 kms S of Halberstadt on road 79, N of the Harz mountains
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Magdeburg
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end, beneath the gallery
Date: ca. 1300?
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Gothic
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in St. Wiperti Virt. Katalog [www.wiperti.de/krypta.htm] [accessed 24 May 2014], and in Harz und Harzvorland [www.harzfreund.de/Kirchen/Trautenstein/Frose/Wiperti/wiperti.html] [accessed 24 May 2014] as a baptismal font of stone originally from the village church at Rieder; it consists of a roughly hemispheric basin decorated with a frieze of trefoil-headed arches [windows? niches?] all around; roll molding at the centre ring position; round-to-square base with angle ornaments [spur? head?]. Low-dome metal cover of a later date, decorated with a large cross that has a Christ in Majesty in the crossing of the arms.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.785, 11.130278
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 47′ 6″ N, 11° 7′ 49″ E
UTM: 32U 646936 5739272
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 95 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 120 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * St. Wiperti Virt. Katalog [www.wiperti.de/krypta.htm] [accessed 24 May 2014]
LID INFORMATION
Material: metal
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]