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design element - architectural - buttress - 8
Scene Description: broad but shallow
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design element - architectural - buttress - 8
Scene Description: matching those on the basin
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design element - motifs - moulding - graded
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inscription - partial
Scene Description: [cf. Inscription area]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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view of church interior - altar and retable
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view of font
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INFORMATION
FontID: 19267EIM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-lutherischee Kirche St. Jakobus
Church Patron Saints: St. James
Church Location: Hauptstraße 13, 31036 Eime, Hildesheim, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Hildesheim, Niedersachsen
Directions to Site: Located off the Bd240 [aka Hauptstraße], 4-5 km W of Gronau, 18-19 km WSW of Hildesheim
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Hildesheim
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1605
Century and Period: 17th century(early)
Church Notes: church here first documented in 1209
Font Notes:
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Octagonal font made of sandstone in 1605 noted in Ulrike Matthies' Die protestantischen Taufbecken Niedersachsens von der Reformation bis zur Mitte des 17. Jahrhunderts (Regensburg 1998). Noted and partially illustrated in Wulf (2014): baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin raised on an octagonal pedestal base. There are inscriptions on four of its sides, names that may identify the donors of the font, blind rectangular panels, cherubs in shallow arches, and a wide but shallow buttress on every side; graded pattern on the underbowl sides; the shaft may have been reversed. Parts of the font and base are painted. No cover present.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.077041, 9.72472
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 4′ 37.35″ N, 9° 43′ 28.99″ E
UTM: 32U 549667 5769855
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone?
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Diameter (includes rim): 79 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 90.5 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Wulf (2014: 263)
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: German
Inscription Text: 1. "A[nn]O - 1605 - ER : DANIEL / LVDEWICI - P[astor] / CLAGES - WI/TTEMIER - 12 / FLO[renos] - D[ono] D[edit]"
2. "CHRISTOPHER / PFVNTH / FLO[renos] D[ono] D[edit] / CORDT BARC/HMAN 6 FLO[renos]
3. "B HINRICK / BODEN 10 FLO[renos] / HANS - SMETH / HANS - FROBOSEN"
4. "LORENS / KNVST"
Inscription Source: Wulf (2014: 263-264)
REFERENCES
Die Inschriften des Landkreises Hildesheim, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, 2014