Friedrichstadt / Fräärstää / Frederikstad aan de Eider / Frederiksstad / Frieestadt / Friesstadt
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design element - motifs - moulding
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design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Charlez k (talk), 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 25 September 2011 by Charlez k (talk) [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Friedrichstadt_St_Christopherus_03_IGP0300.jpg] [accessed 30 June 2014]
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view of church exterior - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Dirk Ingo Franke, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 April 2007 by Dirk Ingo Franke [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Friedrichstadt_sanktchristopherus.jpg] [accessed 30 June 2014]
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view of church interior - altar and retable
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
![baptismal font is located in the left [north] side of the presbitery](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1140630002_compressed.png)
Scene Description: baptismal font is located in the left [north] side of the presbitery
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Dirk Ingo Franke, 2007
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view of church interior - pulpit
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view of font
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INFORMATION
FontID: 19311FRI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-lutherische Kirche St. Christophorus / Sankt-Christophorus-Kirche
Church Patron Saints: St. Christopher
Church Location: Am Mittelburgwall 44, 25840 Friedrichstadt, Germany -- Tel.: 04881-341
Country Name: Germany
Location: Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein
Directions to Site: Located 12 km S of Husum -- the church is on the E bank of the central canal, by the Mittelburgwal
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, presnitery, N side
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century, Late Gothic
Church Notes: mid-17thC church; renovated 1763
Font Notes:
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Noted in Haupt (1888): "Der grosse Taufstein h 1,09 dm 0,90 spätgotisch, schwarzer Kalkstein, aus Lith oder Bupsee oder Trindermarsch (Nordstrand), ist friesischer Form wie der in Tating (Eid.)" The font consists of an octagonal basin with a moulded upper rim and a rounded underbowl; raised on an octagonal pedestal base decorated with multiple mouldings.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 54.37753, 9.08771
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 54° 22′ 39.11″ N, 9° 5′ 15.76″ E
UTM: 32U 505697 6025531
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Diameter (inside rim): 90 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 109 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Haupt (1888)
REFERENCES
Haupt, Richard, Die Bau- und Kunstdenkmäler der Provinz Schleswig-Holstein mit Ausnahme des Kreises Herzogtum Lauenburg 2, Kiel: Ernst Homann, 1888