Ernolsheim / Ernolsheim-Bruche

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date - 1686
view of church exterior in context - west view
view of church interior - nave - looking east
view of church interior - nave - looking west
INFORMATION
FontID: 21624ERN
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saints-Côme-et-Damien d'Ernolsheim-Bruche
Church Patron Saints: St. Cosmas & St. Damian
Church Location: rue de l'Eglise / Badstub, 67120 Ernolsheim-Bruche, France -- Tel.: +33 3 88 96 00 69
Country Name: France
Location: Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located off the D93, 20 km W of Strasbourg
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Strasbourg
Historical Region: Alsace
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1686
Century and Period: 17th century(late) [basin only] [composite font], Baroque [composite]
Church Notes: the listing for this 1839 church in Mérimée [ref.: IA67011859] appears to indicate that an earlier church existed here, and that some of its construction materials were intended for reuse in the new church; was the basin of the font part of it?
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Composite baptismal font listed in Palissy [ref.: IM67017095]: "Fonts [grès] de section octogonale [Restaurés.]. Couvercle en cuivre dont les motifs de cartouches sont repoussés et ciselés. Dans la cuve est inséré un bassin en cuivre étamé, amovible grâce à deux poignées articulées. La cuve de ces fonts baptismaux date de 1686, son piédestal du 19e siècle ou éventuellement de 1912-1913, date à laquelle le serrurier d'art Charles Mauch, de Strasbourg, réalisa le couvercle et le bassin."
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
48.56496,
7.565779
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
48° 33′ 53.86″ N,
7° 33′ 56.8″ E
UTM: 32U 394188 5380089
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Font Height (less Plinth): 102.5 cm
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM67017095]
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: numbers
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: on the basin side
Inscription Text: "1686"
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material:
metal,
copper
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]