Wittersheim / Witterschè
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design element - motifs - floral - rose - 8
Scene Description: a large one on each side
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 August 2012 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wittersheim_StUlrich_55.JPG] [accessed 20 February 2018]
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design element - motifs - moulding - graded
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2012
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 17 August 2012 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wittersheim_StUlrich_01.JPG] [accessed 20 February 2018]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 August 2012 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wittersheim_StUlrich_51.JPG] [accessed 20 February 2018]
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 August 2012 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wittersheim_StUlrich_55.JPG] [accessed 20 February 2018]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 21616WIT
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Ulrich
Church Location: rue de l'Eglise, Wittersheim, France
Country Name: France
Location: Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the D241-D419 crossroads, NW of Brumath, W of Haguenau
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Strasbourg
Historical Region: Alsace
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 16th century, Renaissance
Church Notes: listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00085263]: "Première mention d'une église en 994 ; reconstruction de la nef de 1762 à 1763 et du choeur en 1765"
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font listed in Palissy [ref.: IM67002019]: " fonts baptismaux [...] grès (rose) [...] plan (octogonal) [...] 16e siècle (?)". Octagonal basin with roll moulding below the upper rim, all around; large rosette on each panel below; octagonal pedestal base tapering in towards a moulded, also octagonal, lower base. Low-dome metal cover with octagonal base; appears modern.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.802495, 7.639523
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 48′ 8.98″ N, 7° 38′ 22.28″ E
UTM: 32U 400100 5406393
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Diameter (includes rim): 82.5 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 95 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM67002019]