Busnes / Busnes-lez-Lillers
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Scene Description: Source caption: "fonts baptismaux dans l'église de Busnes"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © André Lemoine, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph 31 December 2011 by André Lemoine [http://www.wikipasdecalais.fr/index.php?title=Fichier:Busnes_fonts_baptismaux.JPG] [accessed 12 August 2022]
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inscription
Scene Description: painted in black lettering
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © André Lemoine, 2011
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 31 December 2011 by André Lemoine [http://www.wikipasdecalais.fr/index.php?title=Fichier:Busnes_fonts_baptismaux.JPG] [accessed 12 August 2022]
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view of church exterior - south view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Église de Busnes " -- the new church completed in 1879 replaced an earlier building originally from ca. 1200
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Thadée Szalamacha , 2008
Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2008 by Thadée Szalamacha [http://www.wikipasdecalais.fr/index.php?title=Fichier:Busnes_église.jpg] [accessed 12 August 2022]
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view of font and cover in context - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Christiane Delalleau, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 10 April 2021 by Christiane Delalleau in Facebook
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
Font ID: 24202BUS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1460
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century (mid), Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Paul
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Paul
Previous Font Location(s): old church dedicated to St Paul demolished in the 19thC
Church Notes: ca. 1200 church re-built 17thC; demolished 19thC; new church completed 1879
Church Address: rue de Lillers, 62350 Busnes, France -- Tel.: +33 3 21 27 69 99
Site Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Lcated off the D916, 4 km NE of Lillers, about 40 km W of Lille
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Arras
Historical Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the ca. 1200 church here)
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin with moulded sides, one of which has date painted in black lettering on it [1460?]; raised on an octagonal moulded pedestal base. Wooden octagonal cover of pyramidal shape, with carved sides and crocketed arrises; trefoiled Larin cross finial; appears modern. [NB: according to Pierre Héliot, Églises du Moyen-Age dans le Pas-de-Calais, Commission départementale des Monuments historiques du Pas-de-Calais, tome VII, fascicules 1 et 2, 1951-1953, « Arras » p. 370., the medieval church, much re-built in the 17th century, was demolished in the 19th century].
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 465867 5604065
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.58749, 2.51782
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 35′ 14.96″ N, 2° 31′ 4.15″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: numbers
Inscription Location: painted in black lettering on the basin side
Inscription Text: "1460"
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]