Sassenheim No. 2 / Sassenhaym / Sassenhem

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view of church exterior in context - southwest view

Scene Description: Source caption; "Sassenheim, de Sint Pancratiuskerk:"

Image Source: digital photograph 9 April 2017 by Michielverbeek [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sassenheim,_de_Sint_Pancratiuskerk_GM1525WN046_foto4_2017-04-09_12.58.jpg] [accessed 2 March 2022]

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]

Image Source: edited detail of a digital image of a 1988 photograph by André van Dijk Veenendaal, in Reliwiki [https://www.reliwiki.nl] [accessed 2 March 2022]

Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing

view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]

Image Source: digital image of a 1988 photograph by André van Dijk Veenendaal, in Reliwiki [https://www.reliwiki.nl] [accessed 2 March 2022]

Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing

INFORMATION

FontID: 23792SAS

Church/Chapel: Rooms-katholieke Sint Pancratiuskerk

Church Patron Saints: St. Pancras of Rome [aka Pancrace, Pancratius]

Church Location: Hoofdstraat 188, 2171 BM Sassenheim, Netherlands -- Tel.: +31 252 211 568

Country Name: Netherlands

Location: Zuid-Holland

Directions to Site: Located off (W) the N208, N of highway A44, in the municipality of Teylingen, 7-8 km NNE of Leiden

Font Location in Church: Inside the 20thC church

Century and Period: 17th century,

Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this item to our attention and for his help in documenting it

Church Notes: replaced an earlier church of 1870; partly re-built 1913, with old remains demolished 1928;

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

E.H. ter Kuile's Leiden en Westelijk Rijnland (1944) [https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/kuil005prov02_01/kuil005prov02_01_0021.php#660] [accessed 2 March 2022] notes that the basin of red veined marble, oval, with lion masks at the ends, probably 17th century, now serving as a baptismal font, may have originally intended for profane use.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.22432, 4.52005

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 13′ 27.55″ N, 4° 31′ 12.18″ E

UTM: 31U 603827 5787077

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble

Font Shape: oval

Basin Exterior Shape: oval

LID INFORMATION

Material: metal, brass

Apparatus: no

Notes: [cf. Images area]