Hindisheim No. 1 / Hindse
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date - 1616
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inscription
Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
![the top of the font cover is visible in the eastern-most alcove of the right [south] side, between the confessional and the south side altar](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1180224012_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the top of the font cover is visible in the eastern-most alcove of the right [south] side, between the confessional and the south side altar
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 August 2014 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hindisheim_StsPierrePaul_04.JPG?uselang=fr] [accessed 24 February 2018]
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 August 2014 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hindisheim_StsPierrePaul_19.JPG?uselang=fr] [accessed 24 February 2018]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: the copper container on the right is a holy-water reservoir
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 August 2014 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hindisheim_StsPierrePaul_17.JPG?uselang=fr] [accessed 24 February 2018]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 21628HIN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saints-Pierre-et-Paul
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter & St, Paul
Church Location: 67150 Hindisheim, France
Country Name: France
Location: Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the D207, 20 km SE of Strasbourg
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Strasbourg
Historical Region: Alsace
Date: 1616
Century and Period: 17th century(early), Renaissance
Church Notes: re-built 1770; destroyed; re-built late-19thC -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: IA00023298]: "Vocable saint Pierre saint Paul ; fondation au 8e siècle ; reconstruction en 1889 par P.Heinrich ; en remplacement de l'église antérieure datant de 1770, détruite en 1888 ; tour ancienne conservée et surhaussée, matériaux de l'église du moyen âge remployés dans la construction du presbytère ; matériaux et colonnes de l'église de 1770 remployés dans le bâtiment annexe du presbytère"
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of sandstone dated 1616; listed in Palissy [ref.: IM67000432]: "Cuve hexagonale [grès] à pans galbés [...] (ornement à forme géométrique); symbole (croix) [...] inscription 1616/I.M.P/B.H.S [...] couvercle en bois".
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.470925, 7.637665
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 28′ 15.33″ N, 7° 38′ 15.59″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: hexagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: hexagonal
Diameter (includes rim): 80 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 103 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM67000432]
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: letters and numbers
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: on the basin side
Inscription Text: "1616 / I.M.P / B.H.S"
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: hexagonal, moulded with two levels; Latin-cross finial; modern