Noville / Nouila / Nova villa

Image copyright © Olivier Sandoz, 2021

Image and permission received from the author via Pol Herman (e-mail of 6 December 2021)

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view of church exterior in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kuebi [Armin Kübelbeck], 2011

Image Source: digital photograph 29 July 2011 by Kuebi [Armin Kübelbeck] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Noville_VD_Eglise_01.jpg] [accessed 13 December 2021]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church interior - pulpit

Scene Description: mounted on an ancient baptismal font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Olivier Sandoz, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph 5 December 2021 by Olivier Sandoz

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Pol Herman (e-mail of 6 December 2021)

view of church interior - pulpit

Scene Description: mounted on an ancient baptismal font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Olivier Sandoz, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph 5 December 2021 by Olivier Sandoz

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Pol Herman (e-mail of 6 December 2021)

view of church interior - pulpit - detail

Scene Description: mounted on an ancient baptismal font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Olivier Sandoz, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph 5 December 2021 by Olivier Sandoz

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Pol Herman (e-mail of 6 December 2021)

view of church interior - pulpit - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Olivier Sandoz, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph 5 December 2021 by Olivier Sandoz

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Pol Herman (e-mail of 6 December 2021)

view of font

Scene Description: with a wooden pulpit mounted on it [cf. FontNotes]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Olivier Sandoz, 2021

Image Source: edited detal of a digital photograph 5 December 2021 by Olivier Sandoz

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Pol Herman (e-mail of 6 December 2021)

INFORMATION

FontID: 23596NOV
Church/Chapel: Eglise Temple [ancienne église Saint-Maurice] de Noville / Eglise réformée Saint-Maurice
Church Patron Saints: [original dedication St, Mauritius]
Church Location: Pl. de la Cure 2 / Chemin du Battoir 17, 1845 Noville, Switzerland
Country Name: Switzerland
Location: Vaud
Directions to Site: Located off (W) highway 9, 4-5 km SSW of Montreux, on the SE shore of Lac Leman
Ecclesiastic Region: Eglise évangélique réformée du canton de Vaud [[originally Diocèse de Sion]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, serving as base support to the wooden pulpit
Century and Period: , Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman and Olivier Sandoz for their help in documenting this font
Church Notes: documented 1177 as a chapel of ease to the parish church at Cors; much modified since;
Michel Galliker's Église Temple anc. église Saint Maurice, Noville [http://www.abbaye1500.ch/index.php/lieux-dedies/lieux-dedies-suisse/eglise-temple-anc-eglise-saint-maurice-noville] [accessed 13 December 2021] reports: "Les anciens fonts-baptismaux ont été utilisés en 1670 comme support à la chaire en bois." Correspondence between Pol Herman and Olivier Sandoz facilitated to BSI (e-mail of 6 December 2021) includes confirmation of the uncanonical font use and photographs.

COORDINATES

UTM: 32T 338520 5138783

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal