Sodra Lundby / Södra Lundby

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view of font

Font image
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920615F4] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920615F4] [accessed 7 July 2020]
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view of font in context

the photograph has been labelled at the bottom; the intials of the photographer "A.R." and the date "191[?]" are visible -- Source caption: "Dopfunt, liljestensfunt, 1200-talet."
Scene Description: the photograph has been labelled at the bottom; the intials of the photographer "A.R." and the date "191[?]" are visible -- Source caption: "Dopfunt, liljestensfunt, 1200-talet."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [2759-032.tif] of a [ca. 1913?] B&W photograph by Anders Roland, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Södra_Lundby_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200168121.jpg] [accessed 7 July 2020]
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design element - motifs - flat moulding - parallel - 2

framing the acanthus vine all around
Scene Description: framing the acanthus vine all around
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920615F4] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920615F4] [accessed 7 July 2020]
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design element - motifs - vine - acanthus

Font image
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920615F4] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920615F4] [accessed 7 July 2020]
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view of church exterior - belfry

Source caption: "Södra Lundby kyrkas klockstapel med två klockor."
Scene Description: Source caption: "Södra Lundby kyrkas klockstapel med två klockor."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joel Grafström, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 August 2017 by Joel Grafström [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Södra_Lundby_kyrkas_klockstapel_20170813.jpg] [accessed 7 July 2020]
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view of church exterior - southwest view

Source caption: "Södra Lundby church viewed from the south. The church is situated in Södra Lundby parish, Laske hundred, Vara municipality, former Skaraborg county, the Diocese of Skara, Västergötland, Västra Götaland county, Sweden."
Scene Description: Source caption: "Södra Lundby church viewed from the south. The church is situated in Södra Lundby parish, Laske hundred, Vara municipality, former Skaraborg county, the Diocese of Skara, Västergötland, Västra Götaland county, Sweden."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joel Grafström, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 August 2017 by Joel Grafström [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Södra_Lundby_kyrka_20170813.jpg] [accessed 7 July 2020]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Source caption: "Södra Lundby kyrka år 1893 i Laske härad, Skara stift, Västergötland, Sverige. Teckning av Ernst Wennerblad ur Skara stifts kyrkor (1902)"
Scene Description: Source caption: "Södra Lundby kyrka år 1893 i Laske härad, Skara stift, Västergötland, Sverige. Teckning av Ernst Wennerblad ur Skara stifts kyrkor (1902)"
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Image Source: digital image of a 6 March 1893 drawing by Ernst Wennerblad, in Skara stifts kyrkor (1902), Falbygden Museum Library [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Södra_Lundby_kyrka_1893_(Ernst_Wennerblad_1902).jpg] [accessed 7 July 2020]
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view of church interior - looking east

the top of the medieval font is just discernible at the far end, by the right window of the apse
Scene Description: the top of the medieval font is just discernible at the far end, by the right window of the apse
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joel Grafström, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 August 2017 by Joel Grafström [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Södra_Lundby_kyrka_interiör_20170813.jpg] [accessed 7 July 2020]
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view of font in context

the font is visible to the right of the altar, by the apse window
Scene Description: the font is visible to the right of the altar, by the apse window
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Image Source: digital image [2759-030.tif] of a 1967 B&W photograph by Reine Axel Unnerbäck, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Södra_Lundby_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200168119.jpg] [accessed 7 July 2020]
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design element - motifs - moulding

at the neck of the lower base
Scene Description: at the neck of the lower base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920615F4] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920615F4] [accessed 7 July 2020]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 22788LUN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: ca. 1200?
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Södra Lundby kyrka
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end, S side
Church Notes: stone church of ca. 1200 my have replaced a wooden one; expanded late-18thC with detached belfry added in 1740; modified 19thC
Church Address: Södra Lundby kyrby, 534 61, Vedum, Sweden
Site Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located of local road O525, between Larv (E) and Vedum SW), in the municipality and about 10 km SE of Vara, about 50 km SW of Skara
Ecclesiastic Region: Skara stift
Historical Region: Laske härad / Skaraborgs län
Font Notes:
Noted in Hallbäck (1971). Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920615F4] as a baptismal font made of sandstone in a regional workshop ca. 1200. The font consists of a tub-shaped, cylindrical with an elongated rounded underbowl, with a band of decoration that has a well-rendered acanthus vine framed in two falt mouldings all around; the base is squat, round-to-square in shape, with a worn moulding at the round neck. No cover present.

COORDINATES

UTM: 33V 385091 6451397
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 58.188806, 13.045528
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 58° 11′ 19.7″ N, 13° 2′ 43.9″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: tub-shaped, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 66 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 81 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920615F4]

REFERENCES

  • Hallbäck, Sven Axel, "Medeltida dopfuntar i Skaraborg", 1971-1972, Västergötlands Fornminnesförenings Tidskrift, 1971-1972, pp. 39-357; p. 335