Boissise-le-Roi / Boissiacum Regis / Boissise-la-Nation
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view of church exterior - north view
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view of church exterior - west view
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view of basin - upper view
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Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph [N° tirage 77W00268], in Mémoire [ref.: AP77W00268] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/2006/sap83_77w00268_p.jpg] [accessed 18 September 2017]
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design element - motifs - floral and foliage
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design element - motifs - flat moulding
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Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph [N° tirage 77W00268], in Mémoire [ref.: AP77W00268] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/2006/sap83_77w00268_p.jpg] [accessed 18 September 2017]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 21511BOI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (late?), Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Denis à Boissise-le-Roi
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Denys [aka Denis, Dennis, Dionis, Dyonisius]
Church Notes: 13thC church; re-built 15thC; restored 19thC -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00086822]
Church Address: rue de l'Eglise, 77310 Boissise-le-Roi, France
Site Location: Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (S, across the river Seine) the D39, WSW of Melun, SSE of Paris
Font Notes:
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Stone font of the late-13th century in this church listed and illustrated in Palissy [ref.: PM77000138]. The monolithic tub-shaped font is square at the top with a thick flat moulding at the rim, the sides rounded and decorated with floral and foliage motifs; the upper surface of the rim is grooved to fit a round font cover, and there are two large metal staples left from an old cover; it rests directly on the ground.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 468472 5375133
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 48.528513, 2.572963
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 48° 31′ 42.65″ N, 2° 34′ 22.67″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- 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.