Gottingen No. 1 / Chöttingen / Geismar / Goettingen / Göttingen / Gutingi
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Results: 17 records
angel - cherub - 4
Scene Description: alternating with fruit-and-garland motifs
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph by Mareike Brosenne in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche] [www.inschriften.net/goettingen/inschrift/nr/di019-0176.html#content] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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coat of arms - 8
Scene Description: identified in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche] as the arms of: "a) Protten, b) Biermann, c) Clemme, d) Bielstein, e) Hilgard, f) Dieterichs, g) Ruhmann, h) Eberwein."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph by Mareike Brosenne in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche] [www.inschriften.net/goettingen/inschrift/nr/di019-0176.html#content] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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design element - motifs - foliage
Scene Description: on the upper surface of the lower base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph by Mareike Brosenne in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche] [www.inschriften.net/goettingen/inschrift/nr/di019-0176.html#content] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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design element - motifs - fruit and garland - 4
Scene Description: alternating with cherubs
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph by Mareike Brosenne in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche] [www.inschriften.net/goettingen/inschrift/nr/di019-0176.html#content] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph by Mareike Brosenne in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche] [www.inschriften.net/goettingen/inschrift/nr/di019-0176.html#content] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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design element - motifs - moulding - graded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph by Mareike Brosenne in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche] [www.inschriften.net/goettingen/inschrift/nr/di019-0176.html#content] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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human figure - demi-figure - 8
Scene Description: at least one of tem is defaced
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Image Source: digital photograph by Mareike Brosenne in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche] [www.inschriften.net/goettingen/inschrift/nr/di019-0176.html#content] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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inscription - detail
![identified in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche] as: "HILGARD(US) PASTOR" and "HENR(ICUS) · DIETERICH · D(OCTOR)"](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1190225001_compressed.png)
Scene Description: identified in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche] as: "HILGARD(US) PASTOR" and "HENR(ICUS) · DIETERICH · D(OCTOR)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Illustratedjc, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 20 July 2015 by Illustratedjc [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Detail_of_Baptismal_font_-_St._Jacobi_(Göttingen).jpg] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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inscription - detail
Scene Description: the inscription on the centre side here identifies Hans Bierman, one of the clerics
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph by Mareike Brosenne in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche] [www.inschriften.net/goettingen/inschrift/nr/di019-0176.html#content] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Tilman2007, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 January 2018 by Tilman2007 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jakobikirchhof,_Jakobikirche_von_Osten_Göttingen_20180119_005.jpg] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Daniel Schwen, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 June 2007 by Daniel Schwen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Goe_Jacobi_Church_from_above.jpg] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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view of church interior - crucifix
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kruzifix (Bronze, 2. Hälfte 12. Jh.) - Grabungsfund - Jacobifriedhof - Göttingen - Stammt vermutlich aus dem ersten Bau der St. Jacobi-Kirche und ist damit ein sehr frühes Zeugnis der Göttinger Stadtgeschichte".
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Sönke Rahn, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 25 January 2012 by Sönke Rahn [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kruzifix_-_Grabungsfund_-_12_Jahrhundert_-_Jacobifriedhof_-_Göttingen.JPG] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Illustratedjc, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 20 July 2015 by Illustratedjc [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nave_-_View_to_Apse_and_Altarpiece_-_St._Jacobi_(Göttingen).jpg] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Illustratedjc, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 20 July 2015 by Illustratedjc [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nave_-_View_to_narthex_and_organ_-_St._Jacobi_(Göttingen).jpg] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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view of church interior - retable
Scene Description: Source caption: "Wandelaltar der ev.-luth. Kirche St. Jacobi in Göttingen, Südniedersachsen. Hergestellt 1402 von unbekanntem Meister, Stiftung der Göttinger Bürger. Werktagsseite (geschlossen) mit Szenen der Jakobuslegende".
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jan Stubenitzky (Dehio), 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 12 December 2009 by Jan Stubenitzky (Dehio) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StJacobi_Goettingen_Altar_Werktagsseite.jpg] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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view of church interior - retable
Scene Description: Source caption: "Wandelaltar der ev.-luth. Kirche St. Jacobi in Göttingen, Südniedersachsen. Hergestellt 1402 von unbekanntem Meister, Stiftung der Göttinger Bürger. Festtagsseite mit Schnitzfiguren von Heiligen, in der Mitte Christus und Maria".
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jan Stubenitzky (Dehio), 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 25 May 2014 by Jan Stubenitzky (Dehio) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StJacobi_Goettingen_Altar_Festtagsseite.jpg] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph by Mareike Brosenne in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche] [www.inschriften.net/goettingen/inschrift/nr/di019-0176.html#content] [accessed 25 February 2019]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 21996GOT
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-lutherische Pfarrkirche St. Jacobi
Church Patron Saints: St. James the Greater [aka James the Great, James the Elder]
Church Location: Jacobikirchhof 1, 37073 Göttingen, Germany -- Tel.: +49 551 43163
Country Name: Germany
Location: Göttingen, Niedersachsen
Directions to Site: Located off road 27, 40 km NE of Kassel -- the church is located in the old town centre, just SW of the old botanical gardens
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1643
Century and Period: 17th century(mid), Baroque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Church Notes: castle chapel ca. 1186; present church built 1361-1433; altar 1402
Font Notes:
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Listed and illustrated in the Inschriftenkatalog: Stadt Göttingen [Nr. 176 Göttingen, St. Jakobikirche]: A) "1643"; B) "H(ERR) · IACOB PROTTEN DIA(CONUS) / HANS BIERMAN DIACO(NUS) / ANDREAS CLEMMEN DIACO(NUS)a) / H(ERR) ·b) IOH(ANN) · HENR(ICUS) BIELSTEIN / M(AGISTER) · IOH(ANNES) · HILGARD(US) PASTOR / HENR(ICUS) · DIETERICH · D(OCTOR) / HER · GABRIEL RVHMAN · / [C]LAVSc) EBERWEIN DIACO(NUS) /". This same source identifies the coats of arms as: "a) Protten, b) Biermann, c) Clemme, d) Bielstein, e) Hilgard, f) Dieterichs, g) Ruhmann, h) Eberwein."
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.535, 9.935556
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 32′ 6″ N, 9° 56′ 8″ E
UTM: 32U 564889 5709736
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: German
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: sides of the basin
Inscription Text: A) "1643"
B) "H(ERR) · IACOB PROTTEN DIA(CONUS) / HANS BIERMAN DIACO(NUS) / ANDREAS CLEMMEN DIACO(NUS)a) / H(ERR) ·b) IOH(ANN) · HENR(ICUS) BIELSTEIN / M(AGISTER) · IOH(ANNES) · HILGARD(US) PASTOR / HENR(ICUS) · DIETERICH · D(OCTOR) / HER · GABRIEL RVHMAN · / [C]LAVSc) EBERWEIN DIACO(NUS) /"
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]