Schaesberg

Image copyright © Ontdek Landgraaf, 2021
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design element - motifs - moulding - graded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ontdek Landgraaf, 2021
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph in De Heilige Petrus en Paulus, Ontdek Landgraaf [https://www.ontdeklandgraaf.nl/nl/locatie/de-heilige-petrus-en-paulus] [accessed 25 December 2021]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ontdek Landgraaf, 2021
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph in De Heilige Petrus en Paulus, Ontdek Landgraaf [https://www.ontdeklandgraaf.nl/nl/locatie/de-heilige-petrus-en-paulus] [accessed 25 December 2021]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Rooms-Katholieke Kerk: kerk vanuit het zuid-oosten [...] 1953"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2021
Image Source: digital image of a 1953 B&W photograph in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kerk_vanuit_het_zuid-oosten_-_Schaesberg_-_20194709_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 25 December 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Rooms-Katholieke Kerk: inwendig naar het westen"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2021
Image Source: digital image of a 1953 B&W photograph in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Inwendig_naar_het_westen_-_Schaesberg_-_20194711_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 25 December 2021]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: the south apse is used now as baptistery
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ontdek Landgraaf, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph in De Heilige Petrus en Paulus, Ontdek Landgraaf [https://www.ontdeklandgraaf.nl/nl/locatie/de-heilige-petrus-en-paulus] [accessed 25 December 2021]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: font completed in 1680 ["zodat de doopvont in 1680"]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ontdek Landgraaf, 2021
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph in De Heilige Petrus en Paulus, Ontdek Landgraaf [https://www.ontdeklandgraaf.nl/nl/locatie/de-heilige-petrus-en-paulus] [accessed 25 December 2021]
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view of font and cover in context
Scene Description: inside the south apse, now being used as baptistery
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ontdek Landgraaf, 2021
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph in De Heilige Petrus en Paulus, Ontdek Landgraaf [https://www.ontdeklandgraaf.nl/nl/locatie/de-heilige-petrus-en-paulus] [accessed 25 December 2021]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 23621SCH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: H.H. Petrus en Paulus en Onze Lieve Vrouw van de Berg Carmel / Rooms-Katholieke Sint-Petrus en Pauluskerk
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin?, St. Peter & St. Paul
Church Location: Kerkplein 4, 6372 EZ Schaesberg, Netherlands
Country Name: Netherlands
Location: Limburg
Directions to Site: Located W of the N299, in the municipality of and adjacent to Landgraaf on the SW side, about 25 km ENE of Maastricht
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1680
Century and Period: 17th century(late?), Baroque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting it
Church Notes: church was founded in 1648 by Johan Frederik, lord of Schaesberg, completed 1699; modified 1914; restored 2013-2017 -- listed church [Rijksmonument no. 23832]
Font Notes:
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The entry for this church in the Rijksmonumenten.nl [https://rijksmonumenten.nl/monument/23832/petrus-en-paulus/landgraaf/] [accessed 25 December 2021] reports a baptismal font of the 17th century in it. A document in the Gemeente Heerlen archives [https://www.archivesportaleurope.net/ead-display/-/ead/pl/aicode/NL-HrlRi/type/fa/id/020] [accessed 25 December 2021] informs that the baptismal font of this church was completed in 1680 ["zodat de doopvont in 1680"]. The baptismal font of stone consists of a roughly hemispherical basin that is plain except for a moulded upper rim, raised on a baluster-type round pedestal stem, a round lower base with graded moulding, and a small square plinth. Brass font cover of two volumes with orb-and-cross finial.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.895044, 6.015114
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 53′ 42.16″ N, 6° 0′ 54.41″ E
UTM: 32U 290099 5642398
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone?
Number of Pieces: 3?
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Material: metal, brass
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]