Steenvoorde
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inscription - detail
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view of church exterior - east view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Eglise Saint-Pierre in Steenvoorde, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © LimoWreck, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 1 April 2007 by LimoWreck [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Steenvoorde_-_Eglise_Saint-Pierre_3.jpg] [accessed 15 May 2022]
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view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Steenvoorde (département du Nord, France) : la Rue de l'Église et la tour de l'église Saint-Pierre"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Marc Ryckaert, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph 7 April 2015 by Marc Ryckaert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Steenvoorde_Rue_Eglise_R01.jpg] [accessed 15 May 2022]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: " Eglise Saint-Pierre. Steenvoorde. Hauts-de-France., Nord. France. Intérieur, la nef."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © PMRMaeyaert, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph 5 February 2022 by PMRMaeyaert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PM_142660_F_Steenvoorde.jpg] [accessed 15 May 2022]
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine, 2022
Image Source: digital image of an undated B&W photograph in Mémoire [ref.: AP59W01756]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 23963STE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Pierre
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Church Location: 28 Pl. Saint-Pierre, 59114 Steenvoorde, France -- Tel.: +33 3 28 43 32 20
Country Name: France
Location: Nord, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Located off the D947 [aka rue d'Hondschoote], about 10 km NNE of Hazebrouck, 3 km W of the border with Belgium
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Lille
Historical Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais / Flandre française / Pays de L'Alloeu
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1658
Century and Period: 17th century(mid?), Late Gothic
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: first stone church 11thC; re-built 15thC; tower added 1500-1530; church pillaged 15 August 1566; restored 1569; burned down 1578; church and village in ruins after the battle between the Duc de Parme and the Duc d'Alençon in 1583; restored 1600; church and villaged damaged again in "les années de Condé" in 1644; re-buil 1664;
Font Notes:
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Listed and illustrated in Mémoire [ref.: AP59W01756]: "Cuvette des fonts baptismaux, vue générale [...] 3e quart 17e siècle
The present font is mentioned in Pormenaz [http://pormenaz.free.fr/Steenvoorde.php] [accessed 15 May 2022]: "des fonts baptismaux de 1658. Sa cuve est en marbre noir. On peut y lire les inscriptions : dit spas va is gegeve door iosyne top via ian van daele overleeden 9 bre 1658 bidt voor de siele l bacq fecit insul." The entry for this churfch in NordEscapade [https://nord-escapade.com/poste/eglise-saint-pierre-steenvoorde/] [accessed 15 May 2022] notes: "Les fonts baptismaux (1658). Placés dans une jolie chapelle éclairée par des vitraux, ils sont en marbre noir et portent une inscription qui fait le tour de la cuve, relatant les noms des donateurs, de l’exécutant, et l’année de donation. Le couvercle a été refait après 1918."
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.810672, 2.5823319
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 48' 38.4192" N, 2° 34' 56.3948" E
UTM: 31U 470501 5628913
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble (black)
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: around the upper rim of the basin
Inscription Text: "DIT SPAS VA IS GEGEVE DOOR IOSYNE TOP VIA IAN VAN DAELE OVERLEEDEN 9 BRE 1658 BIDT VOOR DE SIELE L BACQ FECIT INSUL"
LID INFORMATION
Date: [cf. FontNotes]
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]