Quedlinburg No. 6 / Queddelnborg / Quitilingaburg
Results: 3 records
design element - architectural - arch-head - round
Scene Description: all around
design element - motifs - roll moulding
Scene Description: several, on the stem
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INFORMATION
FontID: 19225QUE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Pfarrkirche St. Nikolai [Pfarrkirche der Neustadt]
Church Patron Saints: St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Location: Pölkenstraße 22, 06484 Quedlinburg, Germany -- Tel.: +49 3946 528093
Country Name: Germany
Location: Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt
Directions to Site: Quedlinburg lies 14 kms S of Halberstadt on road 79, N of the Harz mountains
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Magdeburg
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1693?
Century and Period: 17th century(late?)
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of this font
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of a hemispherical basin decorated with a band of round arch-heads all around, raised on a circular pedestal base decorated with mouldings.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.789924, 11.148806
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 47′ 23.72″ N, 11° 8′ 55.7″ E
UTM: 32U 648198 5739857
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round