Wahlenheim / Wàhle / Walchom
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view of font and cover
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design element - motifs - flat moulding
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
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view of font cover
Scene Description: the modern font cover
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
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date - 1616
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 21640WAH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1616
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century(early), Renaissance
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale de l'Assomption-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Notes: original church documented 13thC; re-built 1781; listed in Mérimée [ref.: IA00061806]: "La première mention de l'église remonte à la fin du 13e siècle ; elle est reconstruite en 1781".
Church Address: rue principale, 67170 Wahlenheim, France
Site Location: Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (NW) the D144-D419 crossroads, SW of Haguenau, NNW of Strasbourg
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Strasbourg
Historical Region: Alsace
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 12thC+ church here)
Font Notes:
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Sandstone baptismal font dated 1616 by an inscription; listed in Palissy [ref.: IM67001975]: "fonts baptismaux [grès] [...] décor néo-rococo sur le couvercle [cuivre]".
COORDINATES
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.177482, 7.218712
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 10′ 38.93″ N, 7° 13′ 7.36″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Font Height (less Plinth): 88 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM67001975] [additional measurement in this source: "pr = 60"]
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: numbers
Inscription Location: on the sides of the base
Inscription Text: 1616
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]
LID INFORMATION
Date: moder
Material: metal, copper?
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
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.