Wiwersheim / Wiwersche

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coat of arms - Bishop Robert, duc de Bavière

Scene Description: base listed in Palissy [ref.: IM67010020]: "Le tronc du 16e siècle, restauré récemment, sert de support à la cuve baptismale datée 1694. Le blason armorié serait celui de l'évêque Robert duc de Bavière, comte palatin (4e quart 15e siècle). L'autre blason n'est pas identifié."

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coat of arms - unidentified

Scene Description: base listed in Palissy [ref.: IM67010020]: "Le tronc du 16e siècle, restauré récemment, sert de support à la cuve baptismale datée 1694. Le blason armorié serait celui de l'évêque Robert duc de Bavière, comte palatin (4e quart 15e siècle). L'autre blason n'est pas identifié."

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date - 1694

Scene Description: seen here on the right, above the floral morif

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design element - motifs - floral - flower - 4-petal

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design element - motifs - moulding - parallel

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

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inscription

Scene Description: listed in Palissy [ref.: IM67010021]: "Sur le bord, l'inscription pieuse mentionne le nom de Jacob Blisch, Pfarrer (il était curé de Dossenheim)"

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inscription

Scene Description: listed in Palissy [ref.: IM67010021]

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view of base

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view of basin and cover

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view of church exterior - southeast view

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view of church exterior in context - west view

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

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view of font and cover in context

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INFORMATION

FontID: 21644WIW
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Cyriaque, Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs
Church Patron Saints: St. Cyricus [aka Cyriacus, Quiriac, Quiricus, Cyr]; St Mary
Church Location: rue de Saverne, 67370 Wiwersheim, France
Country Name: France
Location: Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located off the D30-D41 crossroads, 12 km NW of Strasbourg, SE of Saverne
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Strasbourg
Historical Region: Alsace
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1694
Century and Period: 17th century(late) [composite font?], Baroque [composite]
Church Notes: present church listed in Mérimée [ref.: IA67001024]: "Le pèlerinage à Notre-Dame des Sept Douleurs de Wiwersheim, qui fut un des plus important d'Alsace, existe depuis le 15e siècle (pour certains auteurs, depuis le 14e siècle). L'acte de fondation de la chapelle neuve, construite sur un terrain donné par Henselin Gungesheim, date de 1459 [...] La dernière restauration de l'église a été effectuée en 1973."
Baptismal font of a composite nature, with an octagonal basin raised on a square pedestal base; topped with a modern metal cover; listed in Palissy [ref.: IM67010021 (basin) and IM67010020 (base)]: "Des anciens fonts baptismaux [grès (gris)], il ne subsiste que la cuve de section octogonale, posée sur un tronc en pierre [...] gravé: 1694 [...] Sur le bord, l'inscription pieuse mentionne le nom de Jacob Blisch, Pfarrer (il était curé de Dossenheim) [...] Le couvercle en cuivre est moderne".

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.640075, 7.607865
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 38′ 24.27″ N, 7° 36′ 28.31″ E
UTM: 32U 397445 5388381

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Basin Total Height: 40 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM67010021]

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: numbers and German
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: one set on te upper rim; anotehr on the sides of the basin
Inscription Text: [Sur le bord, l'inscription pieuse mentionne le nom de Jacob Blisch, Pfarrer (il était curé de Dossenheim)]
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: metal, copper
Apparatus: no
Notes: copper dome, with cross finial' modern