Berlin No. 17 / Marienfelde / Merghenvelde
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coat of arms - Stadt Cölln [Alt-Kölln]
Scene Description: painted on the panel next [L-->R] to the eagle symbol
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Scene Description: Source caption; "Gedenktafel, Dorfkirche Marienfelde, Alt-Marienfelde, Berlin-Marienfelde, Deutschland"
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view of church exterior - northeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Dorfkirche Marienfelde"
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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view of church exterior - west tower - west view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Dorfkirche Marienfelde, Turm"
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view of font
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Harry C. Suchland, 1986
Image Source: digital image of a photograph by Harry C. Suchland in Alte Kirchen in Berlin (Berlin: Wichern Verlag, 2nd edition, 1986)
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view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Harry C. Suchland, 1986
Image Source: digital image of a photograph by Harry C. Suchland in Alte Kirchen in Berlin (Berlin: Wichern Verlag, 2nd edition, 1986)
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INFORMATION
FontID: 23789BER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelische Dorfkirche Marienfelde
Church Location: Marienfelde, Berlin, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Berlin, Berlin
Directions to Site: Located in the SW area of the city, E of road 101 [aka Marienfelder Allee]; incorporated in 1920, it is now part of the Tempelhof-Schöneberg borough
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, E end of the nave, N side
Date: 1629
Century and Period: 17th century(early), Baroque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting it
Church Notes: stone church of ca.1240 may have neen preceded by wooden chapel here; modified 14th, 15th and 16thC; restored 1920-1921;
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in Alte Kirchen in Berlin (Berlin: Wichern Verlag, 2nd edition, 1986). Baptismal font of 1629 with the eagle of the city of Cölln [Alt-Kölln] is still in the church today. The font consists of a roughly cylindrical base with large protruding scrolls set at 90-degree angles on the sides; painted panels between with the emblem mentioned above, an inscription, etc.; moulded pedestal base and tiny square lower base or plinth. [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.412222, 13.3675
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 24′ 44″ N, 13° 22′ 3″ E
UTM: 33U 388964 5808142
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Notes: painted on one of the panels of the basin
Inscription Location: on the panel next [L-->R] to the eagle symbol