Kessel nr. Peel en Maas
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coat of arms - unidentified
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2022
Image Source: digital image of a 1929 B&W photograph, in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interieur,_doopvont_-_Kessel_-_20124906_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 9 January 2022]
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inscription
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kerkgebouwen in Limburg, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph October 2019 in Kerkgebouwen in Limburg [https://www.kerkgebouwen-in-limburg.nl/kerken/kessel/ol-vrouw-geboorte] [accessed 9 January 2022]
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view of church exterior - south view
Scene Description: Source caption: "De Keverberg/ O.L. Vrouw Geboorte: Gezicht over de Maas op de ruïne van de burcht van Kessel (half verscholen achter de bomen) en met links de Onze Lieve Vrouwe Geboortekerk (opmerking: Gefotografeerd voor Kastelen in Limburg (1000-1800), Burchten en landhuizen, bladzijde 175)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph April 2005 by Loek Tangel, in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gezicht_over_de_Maas_op_de_ruïne_van_de_burcht_van_Kessel_(half_verscholen_achter_de_bomen)_en_met_links_de_Onze_Lieve_Vrouwe_Geboortekerk_-_Kessel_-_20406905_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 9 January 2022]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Scene Description: Kessel church in the centre and Kessel Weerdbeemden on the right, on the north banks of the river Maas
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © sandertheone, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 2 June 2014 by sandertheone [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kessel_church_-_panoramio.jpg] [accessed 9 January 2022]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: Source caption: "Rooms-Katholieke Kerk: Interieur, doopvont"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2022
Image Source: digital image of a 1929 B&W photograph, in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interieur,_doopvont_-_Kessel_-_20124906_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 9 January 2022]
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view of font and cover in context
Scene Description: the numbers "52", part of the 1652 date are visible here
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kerkgebouwen in Limburg, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph October 2019 in Kerkgebouwen in Limburg [https://www.kerkgebouwen-in-limburg.nl/kerken/kessel/ol-vrouw-geboorte] [accessed 9 January 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 23659KES
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Rooms-Katholieke Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Geboortekerk
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Kerkplein 1, 5995 BA Kessel, Netherlands -- Tel.: +31 77 462 1265
Country Name: Netherlands
Location: Limburg
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the N273 [aka Rijskweg], on the N banks of the Maas river, in the municipality of Peel en Maas, 12-13 km NNE of Roermond
Font Location in Church: Inside the new church
Date: 1652
Century and Period: 17th century(mid), 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: Romanesque church documented 1236; re-built 1460; demolished 1869; new church 1872; destroyed 1944; re-built 1948; expanded 1954 -- listed church [Monumentnummer: 23638]
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font noted in Noord-Limburg (1937) –J.H.A. Mialaret, Gijsbers & Van Loon, Arnhem / Rijksdienst voor de Monumentenzorg, Zeist: a bowl-shaped bluestone baptismal font on a baluster base decorated with coat of arms; the inscription on the basin has the date 1652 and the text "R-D-IOAN-IAC-VANDER-OVDER / AAHVI? ECCL[ES]IAE-PASTOR-DD". Metal cover with orb-and-cross finial.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.290492, 6.054819
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 17′ 25.77″ N, 6° 3′ 17.35″ E
UTM: 32U 294651 5686249
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Font Height (less Plinth): 99 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Noord-Limburg (1937) –J.H.A. Mialaret, Gijsbers & Van Loon, Arnhem / Rijksdienst voor de Monumentenzorg, Zeist
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Location: around the basin sides
Inscription Text: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Source: [cf. ImagesArea]
LID INFORMATION
Material: metal, brass?
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]