Wavre No. 1

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Image Source: digital image of an undated [1839-1939] B&W negative in the KU Leuven [https://www.europeana.eu/lt/item/2024903/photography_ProvidedCHO_KU_Leuven_9989267120101488] [accessed 6 September 2022]

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Image Source: digital image of a 1943 B&W photograph in the Commissariat général à la Restauration du Pays [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10024516] [accessed 6 September 2022]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 24284WAV
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Jean Baptiste
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: Pl. de la Cure, 1300 Wavre, Belgium -- Tel.: +32 10 23 49 80
Country Name: Belgium
Location: Brabant Wallon / Wallon Brabant, Wallonie / Wallonne
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the N4, about 25 km SE of Brussels city centre
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Malines-Bruxelles
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 16th century, Late Gothic
Church Notes: church of 1480
Listed and Illustrated in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10024516] [6 September 2022] as a baptismal font of stone dating probably 1501-1600. Illustrated in an undated negative from the KU Leuven [https://www.europeana.eu/lt/item/2024903/photography_ProvidedCHO_KU_Leuven_9989267120101488] [accessed 6 September 2022]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.717286, 4.611456
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 43′ 2.23″ N, 4° 36′ 41.24″ E
UTM: 31U 613758 5619625

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hexagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: hexagonal