Nagold No. 1

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Apostle or saint - Evangelists - St. John - symbol - eagle - with scroll

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Apostle or saint - Evangelists - St. Luke - symbol - winged bull - with scroll

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Apostle or saint - Evangelists - St. Mark - symbol - winged lion - with scroll

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Apostle or saint - Evangelists - St. Matthew - symbol - angel - with scroll

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design element - motifs - flat moulding

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view of basin

Scene Description: Source caption: "Taufstein mit den vier Evangelistensymbolen aus der 1360 erbauten und 1876 abgebrochenen Marienkirche in Nagold"

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view of church exterior in context - tower

Scene Description: Marienkirche tower of ca. 1401 is the only part of the church building that survived its destruction in 1876-1877

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Stadt Nagold, 2022

Image Source: digital photograpj in Stadt Nagold [https://www.nagold.de/ceasy/resource/16670?] [accessed 2 July 2022]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 24080NAG
Museum and Inventory Number: Landesmuseum Württemberg
Church/Chapel: Marienkirche in Nagold
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: [NB: address & coordinates for the church] Turmstraße 9-7, 72202 Nagold, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg
Directions to Site: Nagold is located off (W) the loop on road 463 [aka Calwer Straße], about 30 km WNW of Tübingen-- the tower is located at the corner of Marktstraße with Turmstraße
Font Location in Church: [in a museum]
Date: ca. 1360?
Century and Period: 14th century (mid?), 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: church started 1360; razed in 1876–1877, but tower of 1401 survives on Turmstraße
Listed and illustrated in the Landesmuseum Württemberg [https://bawue.museum-digital.de/object/338] [accessed 2 July 2022]. Octagonal basin with rounded underbowl; prominent flat moulding at the upper rim; Evangelists symbols on four of the basin sides, the other four sides blank. Base missing. No font cover present.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.550874, 8.723781
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 33′ 3.14″ N, 8° 43′ 25.61″ E
UTM: 32U 479616 5377567

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Basin Total Height: 51 cm*
Trapezoidal Basin: 100.5 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Landesmuseum Württemberg