Terwolde / Ter Wolde
Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2016
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design element - motifs - flat moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2016 by Joost Limburg
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design element - motifs - groove
![the old black paint has been left on the underbowl [visible here], but removed from the rest of the font](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1160423015_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the old black paint has been left on the underbowl [visible here], but removed from the rest of the font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2016 by Joost Limburg
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of basin - interior
Scene Description: the repairs at opposite sides of the upper rim show as faint discolorations in this photograph
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2016 by Joost Limburg
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of basin - interior - detail
Scene Description: the former drain hole, now blocked
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2016 by Joost Limburg
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view of church exterior - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pa3ems, 2012
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 10 January 2012 by Pa3ems [https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerk_van_Terwolde] [accessed 28 December 2015]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Michielverbeek, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 12 September 2009 by Michielverbeek [https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerk_van_Terwolde] [accessed 28 December 2015]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0
view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2015
Image Source: photograph taken 12 July 1992 by A.J. (Ton) van der Wal, in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:INTERIEUR,_NAAR_HET_OOSTEN_-_Terwolde_-_20278154_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 28 December 2015]
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
Scene Description: the font is visible near the pulpit
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2015
Image Source: photograph taken 12 July 1992 by A.J. (Ton) van der Wal, in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:INTERIEUR,_NAAR_HET_WESTEN_-_Terwolde_-_20278155_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 28 December 2015]
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view of font
Scene Description: as illustrated in Eyck (1846)
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: illustration in Eyck (1846: fig. no. 4)
Copyright Instructions: PD
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: B&W photograph in Ligtenberg (1915: 166 fig. 6)
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view of font
Scene Description: notice the modern copper (?) insert
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2016 by Joost Limburg
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of font in context
Scene Description: as usual in the Dutch Reformed Protestant churches, the font is located near the pulpit
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2015
Image Source: edited detail of a photograph taken 12 July 1992 by A.J. (Ton) van der Wal, in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:INTERIEUR,_NAAR_HET_WESTEN_-_Terwolde_-_20278155_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 28 December 2015]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0-NL
INFORMATION
FontID: 20268TER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Nederlandse Hervormde Dorpskerk Cosmas en Damianus
Church Patron Saints: St. Cosmas & St. Damian
Church Location: Molenweg 2, 7396 AB Terwolde, Netherlands
Country Name: Netherlands
Location: Gelderland
Directions to Site: Located in the municcipality of Voorst
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the nave, by the pulpit
Century and Period: 14th century, Gothic
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.info/zdutchfonts.htm] for his photographs of this font
Church Notes: church documented 1295; expanded 16thC; restored mid-19thC, and 1992-1994
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in Eyck (1846) with date in the 11th century. Noted with measurements in Ligtenberg (1915). Listed as Gothic in the Monumentenregister [Monumentnummer : 38072] of the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, Netherlands. The Terwolde font consists of a cylindrical basin with a broad flat moulding at the upper rim, and thin groovenear the bottom of the basin; on a plain cylindrical pedestal base and a splaying circular lower base decorated with a moulding. [NB: Eyck's early dating [cf. supra] is given also to the fonts at Almen, Beekbergen and Ermeloo].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.283531, 6.099111
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 17′ 0.71″ N, 6° 5′ 56.8″ E
UTM: 32U 302134 5796538
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone (Bentheim)?
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: cylindrical
Drainage Notes: metal [copper?] insert; modern
Diameter (includes rim): 92 cm*
Basin Total Height: 44 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 97 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Ligtenberg (1915: 163)
REFERENCES
Eyck [Eijck], Frans Nicolaas Marius, "Kort begrip omtrent de oude doopvonten in ons land door Mr FN Eijck tot Zuylichem", Erste deel, Erste Aftevering, Berigten van het Historisch Gezelschap te Utrecht, 1846, pp. 223-228; p. 224 and fig. no. 4
Ligtenberg, Raphael, "Romaansche doopvonten in Nederland: De hardsteenen vonten", VIII, 2 [Tweede serie], Bulletin van den Nederlandschen Oudheidkundigen Bond, 1915, pp. 154-190, 236-252; p. 163, 166 fig. 6