Saint-Leger-pres-Troyes No. 1 / Saint-Léger-près-Troyes / Montreuil
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Image Source: photograph taken in 2003 by S. Pagenot, in Mémoire [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/1882/oa010_031014329nuca_p.jpg] [accessed 25 March 2016]
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design element - motifs - scallop - 8
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la culture, 2003 ; © Conseil régional de Champagne-Ardenne, 2003 ; © Conseil général de l'Aube, 2003
Image Source: photograph taken in 2003 by S. Pagenot, in Mémoire [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/1882/oa010_031014329nuca_p.jpg] [accessed 25 March 2016]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 20460TRO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Léger
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Leger [aka Ledger, Léger, Leodegar, Leodegarius]
Church Address: 10800 Saint-Léger-près-Troyes, France
Site Location: Aube, Grand Est, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located now in the Grand Troyes, canton of Vendeuvre-sur-Barse, 7 km from Troyes city centre
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Troyes
Font Notes:
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Stone baptismal font dated 16th-century and listed in Palissy [ref.: IM10007208]. The font is in the shape of an octagonal capital with a large scallop on each side at the top, round and tapering below; short circular stem; the short square plinth appears modern. Wooden cover flat and plain; appears modern.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 580122 5343067
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 48.235757, 4.079018
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 48° 14′ 8.72″ N, 4° 4′ 44.47″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Diameter (includes rim): 112 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 94 cm* [includes the flat cover]
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM10007208]
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: fllat and plain; modern
REFERENCES
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Palissy (France, Ministère de la culture), France, Ministère de la culture. URL: http://www.culture.fr/public/mistral/palissy.