Trais-Munzenberg / Trais-Münzenberg / Traismünzenberg
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Scene Description: the composite(?) font [cf. FontNotes]
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Image Source: digital photograph 28 September 2013 by Cherubino [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Evangelische_Pfarrkirche_Trais-Münzenberg_22.JPG] [accessed 9 June 2022]
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view of basin
![the composite(?) font [cf. FontNotes]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1220609012_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the composite(?) font [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cherubino, 2013
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 28 September 2013 by Cherubino [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Evangelische_Pfarrkirche_Trais-Münzenberg_22.JPG] [accessed 9 June 2022]
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view of church exterior - north view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Evangelische Pfarrkirche Trais-Münzenberg"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cherubino, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 13 April 2014 by Cherubino [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Evangelische_Pfarrkirche_Trais-Münzenberg_39.JPG] [accessed 9 June 2022]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Evangelische Pfarrkirche Trais-Münzenberg"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cherubino, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 13 April 2014 by Cherubino [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Evangelische_Pfarrkirche_Trais-Münzenberg_38.JPG] [accessed 9 June 2022]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Evangelische Pfarrkirche Trais-Münzenberg"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cherubino, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 28 September 2013 by Cherubino [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Evangelische_Pfarrkirche_Trais-Münzenberg_02.JPG] [accessed 9 June 2022]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Evangelische Pfarrkirche Trais-Münzenberg"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cherubino, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 28 September 2013 by Cherubino [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Evangelische_Pfarrkirche_Trais-Münzenberg_07.JPG] [accessed 9 June 2022]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 24013MUN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Evangelische Pfarrkirche Trais-Münzenberg
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): [original dedication Unser Lieben Frauen und dem heiligen Pankratius]
Church Notes: church first documented late-8thC; church ca. 1100 built on a 7thC Frankish churchyard; expanded ca. 1200 and early 13thC; extensively renovated 1889 [NB: this was the mother church for the surrounding churches, but eventually thay became independent parishes themselves
Church Address: Wetterstr. 22, 35516 Münzenberg, Germany -- Tel.: +49 06004 440
Site Location: Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off local road K166 [aka Wetterstraße], on the SE baks of the Wetter river, E of highway 45, about 15 km SE of Gießen
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Mainz
Additional Comments: disappeared font(s) (the one(s0 from the medieval church here)
Font Notes:
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Present font is a simple brass bowl mounted on a cast-iron(?) frame onto a stone pedestal with a moulded lower base. It appears to be a composite work [NB: we have no information on the font(s) of the medieval church here].
COORDINATES
UTM: 32U 484816 5590228
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.463857, 8.786061
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 27′ 49.88″ N, 8° 47′ 9.82″ E