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design element - motifs - floral and foliage
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Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 6 September 2008 by Gunnar Bach Pedersen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nykoebing00039.JPG] [accessed 5 November 2015]
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design element - motifs - floral and foliage
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Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 6 September 2008 by Gunnar Bach Pedersen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nykoebing00039.JPG] [accessed 5 November 2015]
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design element - motifs - floral and foliage
Scene Description: incised scroll-work all over the splaying lower base
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Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 6 September 2008 by Gunnar Bach Pedersen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nykoebing00039.JPG] [accessed 5 November 2015]
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design element - motifs - moulding - parallel - 2
Scene Description: framing the inscription
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Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 6 September 2008 by Gunnar Bach Pedersen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nykoebing00039.JPG] [accessed 5 November 2015]
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design element - patterns - ribbed
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Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 6 September 2008 by Gunnar Bach Pedersen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nykoebing00039.JPG] [accessed 5 November 2015]
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inscription
Scene Description: names Antony Wisse, of Lübeck, and the date of the font, 1648
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Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 6 September 2008 by Gunnar Bach Pedersen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nykoebing00039.JPG] [accessed 5 November 2015]
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view of church exterior - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hubertus45, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 24 June 2008 by Hubertus45 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nykøbing_Falster_Klosterkirke1.jpg] [accessed 5 November 2015]
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view of church interior - altar and retable
Scene Description: Retable of 1616 with paintings from Antonius Clement's workshop in Odense; the workshop was also responsible for the Mecklenburgske anetavle, genealogical table of Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (1572–1588), dowager queen of Denmark -- the genealogical table hangs in this church
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 September 2008 by Gunnar Bach Pedersen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nykoebing00038.JPG] [accessed 5 November 2015]
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view of church interior - detail
Scene Description: Mecklenburgske anetavle, genealogical table of Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (1572–1588), dowager queen of Denmark; by Antonius Clement, of Odense -- the genealogical table hangs in this church
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Image Source: digital photograph in www.gravstenogepitafier.dk/nykoebing.htm [accessed 5 November 2015]
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view of font and cover
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 September 2008 by Gunnar Bach Pedersen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nykoebing00039.JPG] [accessed 5 November 2015]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 20107NYK
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Klosterkirken
Church Location: Kirkepladsen 1, 4800 Nykøbing Falster, Denmark -- Tel.: +45 54 86 18 25
Country Name: Denmark
Location: Falster, Sjælland
Directions to Site: Located on the S area of Nykøbing, on the island of Falster, now part of the municipality of Guldborgsund
Ecclesiastic Region: Lolland-Falsters Stift
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the chancel
Date: 1648
Century and Period: 17th century(mid)
Workshop/Group/Artisan: by Antony Wisse
Church Notes: St. Nicholas Chapel in Franciscan monastery established 1419; church completed 1482; became parish church 1532
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font made of bronze by Antony Wisse of Lübeck in 1648; octagonal basin with round tapering sides; inscription between two mouldings on the side, just below the rim; sides decorated with floral and foliage motifs; round bulbous stem decorated with ribbed pattern atop, foliated motifs below; widely splaying octagonal lower base decorated with incised foliated motifs. Plain modern octagonal font cover; upholstered.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 54.765556, 11.869444
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 54° 45′ 56″ N, 11° 52′ 10″ E
UTM: 32U 684597 6072480
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: below the upper rim
Inscription Text: [names Antony Wisse, of Lübeck, and the date of the font, 1648]
Inscription Source: [cf. ImagesArea]