Greifswald No. 2

Image copyright © Schiwago, 2006
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view of church exterior - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Deutsches Bundesarchiv, 1956
Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1956 by Löwe; in the Allgemeiner Deutscher Nachrichtendienst - Zentralbild (Bild 183) [Bild 183-40054-0017] [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-40054-0017,_Greifswald,_Marienkirche.jpg] [accessed 6 July 2014]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
view of church interior - painting
Scene Description: in the Gedächtniskapelle; 15th-century?
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Skäpperöd, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 August 2009 by Skäpperöd [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Late_Gothic_paintings_(15th_cty),_St_Mary's,_Greifswald.JPG] [accessed 6 July 2014]
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view of font and cover
INFORMATION
FontID: 19332GRE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Evangelische St.-Marien-Kirche / Marienkirche [aka Dicke Marie]
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Germany
Location: Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklebourg-Vorpommern
Directions to Site: Located at the S end of Greifswalder Bodden, equidistant between the islands of Rügen and Usedom
Century and Period: 13th century (late?), Gothic
Church Notes: original church here ca. 1280;
Font Notes:
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The present font, located by the pulpit, is wooden; octagonal basin decorated with pairs of trefouiled windows or niches on the sides, pinnacled buttresses on the angles; short pedestal base; wide octagonal lower base with pointed quatrefoils. Matching cover, octagonal and almost flat; knob handle/finial.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 54.096944, 13.383889
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 54° 5′ 49″ N, 13° 23′ 2″ E
UTM: 33U 394315 5995515