Peissenberg / Peißenberg

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Scene Description: Source caption: "Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Johannes Baptist in Peißenberg im Landkreis Weilheim-Schongau (Bayern/Deutschland), Taufbecken mit 1377 bezeichnet"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2016
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 26 August 2016 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peißenberg_St._Johannes_Baptist_672.jpg] [accessed 14 July 2022]
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Scene Description: Source caption: "Taufstein mit Datierung – © BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission, 2022
Image Source: digital image of a photograph by the BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission, in the Deutsche Inschriften Online / DI 84, Lkr. Weilheim-Schongau, Nr. 18 (Manfred Merk), in: www.inschriften.net, https://nbn- resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0238-di084m015k0001806 [accessed 14 July 2022]
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Scene Description: Source caption: "Taufstein mit Datierung – © BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission, 2022
Image Source: digital image of a photograph by the BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission, in the Deutsche Inschriften Online / DI 84, Lkr. Weilheim-Schongau, Nr. 18 (Manfred Merk), in: www.inschriften.net, https://nbn- resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0238-di084m015k0001806 [accessed 14 July 2022]
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Scene Description: Source caption: "Taufstein mit Datierung – © BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission, 2022
Image Source: digital image of a photograph by the BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission, in the Deutsche Inschriften Online / DI 84, Lkr. Weilheim-Schongau, Nr. 18 (Manfred Merk), in: www.inschriften.net, https://nbn- resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0238-di084m015k0001806 [accessed 14 July 2022]
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inscription - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Taufstein mit Datierung – © BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission, 2022
Image Source: digital image of a photograph by the BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission, in the Deutsche Inschriften Online / DI 84, Lkr. Weilheim-Schongau, Nr. 18 (Manfred Merk), in: www.inschriften.net, https://nbn- resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0238-di084m015k0001806 [accessed 14 July 2022]
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inscription - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Taufstein mit Datierung – © BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission, 2022
Image Source: digital image of a photograph by the BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission, in the Deutsche Inschriften Online / DI 84, Lkr. Weilheim-Schongau, Nr. 18 (Manfred Merk), in: www.inschriften.net, https://nbn- resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0238-di084m015k0001806 [accessed 14 July 2022]
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view of basin and cover

Scene Description: Source caption: "Taufstein mit Datierung – © BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission, 2022
Image Source: digital image of a photograph by the BAdW München, Inschriftenkommission, in the Deutsche Inschriften Online / DI 84, Lkr. Weilheim-Schongau, Nr. 18 (Manfred Merk), in: www.inschriften.net, https://nbn- resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0238-di084m015k0001806 [accessed 14 July 2022]
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view of church exterior - northwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Johannes Baptist in Peißenberg im Landkreis Weilheim-Schongau (Bayern/Deutschland)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 26 August 2016 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peißenberg_St._Johannes_Baptist_687.jpg] [accessed 14 July 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church exterior - south view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Johannes Baptist in Peißenberg im Landkreis Weilheim-Schongau (Bayern/Deutschland)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 26 August 2016 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peißenberg_St._Johannes_Baptist_691.jpg] [accessed 14 July 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church exterior - tower

Scene Description: Source caption: "Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Johannes Baptist in Peißenberg im Landkreis Weilheim-Schongau (Bayern/Deutschland), Turm"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 26 August 2016 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peißenberg_St._Johannes_Baptist_685.jpg] [accessed 14 July 2022]
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view of church exterior in context - north view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Außenansicht mit Friedhof von Norden aus gesehen"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Oberboarisch, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph 6 September 2018 by Oberboarisch [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peißenberg_St._Johann_1.jpg] [accessed 14 July 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church interior - chancel and east end

Scene Description: Source caption: " Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Johannes Baptist in Peißenberg im Landkreis Weilheim-Schongau (Bayern/Deutschland), Innenraum" -- the top of the font and cover is visible in the bottom-right corner of the image
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2016
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 26 August 2016 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peißenberg_St._Johannes_Baptist_683.jpg] [accessed 14 July 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: Source caption: "Innen Ansicht"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Oberboarisch, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 6 September 2018 by Oberboarisch [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peißenberg_St._Johann_2.jpg] [accessed 14 July 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of font and cover

Scene Description: Source caption: "Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Johannes Baptist in Peißenberg im Landkreis Weilheim-Schongau (Bayern/Deutschland), Taufbecken mit 1377 bezeichnet"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 26 August 2016 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peißenberg_St._Johannes_Baptist_672.jpg] [accessed 14 July 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

INFORMATION

FontID: 24109PEI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Johannes d. Täufer
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: Hauptstraße 5, 82380 Peißenberg, Germany -- Tel.: +49 8803 1420
Country Name: Germany
Location: Weilheim-Schongau, Bayern
Directions to Site: Located off county road 472, at the St2058, where the road turns eastwards, about 50 km SW of Munich
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Augsburg
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, SE corner of the nave
Date: 1377
Century and Period: 14th century (late) [basin only] [composite font], Medieval [composite]
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: wooden church pre-1000 believed to have existed on the site; present church chiefly 18thC with later modifications
Font Notes:
Noted and illustrated in the Deutsche Inschriften Online / DI 84, Lkr. Weilheim-Schongau, Nr. 18 (Manfred Merk), in: www.inschriften.net, https://nbn- resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0238-di084m015k0001806 [accessed 14 July 2022] as a baptismal font dated to the 10 May 1377 ["ab incanatione" date] on a running inscription below the upper rim: "+ AB · INCARNACIONE · D(OMI)NI + ANNO · M · CCCLXXVII ·VI · IDVS + MAGI · EST".

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 47.8029, 11.07897
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 47° 48′ 10.44″ N, 11° 4′ 44.29″ E
UTM: 32T 655668 5296486

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Diameter (includes rim): 94 cm*
Height of Base: 57 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 90 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Deutsche Inschriften Online [cf. FontNotes]

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: all around the basin side below the rim
Inscription Text: "+ AB · INCARNACIONE · D(OMI)NI + ANNO · M · CCCLXXVII ·VI · IDVS + MAGI · EST"
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]

LID INFORMATION

Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: low-dome round with scroll arrisses; Baptism of Christ finial; painted and gilded