Lillo nr. Antwerp
Image copyright © Friedrich Tellberg, 2005
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: Source caption: "Lillo (Belgien), Benediktikirche (Sint-Benedictuskerk), Kircheninnere (Neugotik, 19. Jh.)" [NB: the modern font was still in the church in 2005; the church was made redundant in 2018]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Friedrich Tellberg, 2005
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 7 August 2005 by Friedrich Tellberg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lillo_Kerk_Interieur.JPG] [accessed 2 November 2023]
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view of basin
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2023
Image Source: digital image of a 1966 B&W photograph [cliché B199473] in BALaT KIK-IRPA [ttps://balat.kikirpa.be/object/85729] [accessed 2 November 2023]
Copyright Instructions: Reproduced in accordance with KIK-IRPA guidelines
view of basin
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2023
Image Source: digital image of a 1966 B&W photograph [cliché B199472] in BALaT KIK-IRPA [ttps://balat.kikirpa.be/object/85729] [accessed 2 November 2023]
Copyright Instructions: Reproduced in accordance with KIK-IRPA guidelines
design element - motifs - torus-scotia-torus
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2023
Image Source: digital image of a 1966 B&W photograph [cliché B199472] in BALaT KIK-IRPA [ttps://balat.kikirpa.be/object/85729] [accessed 2 November 2023]
Copyright Instructions: Reproduced in accordance with KIK-IRPA guidelines
view of church exterior - west view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Lillo onroerend goed ID10833"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © DirkVE, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph 24 October 2011 by DirkVE [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lillo_ID10833.jpg] [accessed 2 November 2023]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church interior - looking east
![Source caption: "Lillo (Belgien), Benediktikirche (Sint-Benedictuskerk), Kircheninnere (Neugotik, 19. Jh.)" [NB: the modern font -visible here at the back, right-side of the image- was still in the church in 2005; the church was made redundant in 2018]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1231102025_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Lillo (Belgien), Benediktikirche (Sint-Benedictuskerk), Kircheninnere (Neugotik, 19. Jh.)" [NB: the modern font -visible here at the back, right-side of the image- was still in the church in 2005; the church was made redundant in 2018]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Friedrich Tellberg, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph 7 August 2005 by Friedrich Tellberg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lillo_Kerk_Interieur.JPG] [accessed 2 November 2023]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated
INFORMATION
Font ID: 25022LIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1, basin only
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century [basin only], Late Gothic [basin only]
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Hainaut type font
Museum: in the MAS - Museum aan de Stroom, Antwerp, AV.1965.028
Church / Chapel Name: Sint-Benedictuskerk, Lillo [redundant since 2018]
Font Location in Church: [in a museum]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Benedict [aka Benet]
Church Notes: originally a Protestant garrison church in Fort Lillo; functioned on and off as Protestant and Catholic parish church; made redundant in 2018
Church Address: Havenmarkt 6/8, 2040 Antwerpen, Belgium
Site Location: Antwerp, Vlaanderen / Flandres, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in Fort Lillo, off (N) the R2, on the E shore of the Scheilde, 10-12 km N of Antwerp, just S of the border with the Netherlands
Additional Comments: disused font (in a museum) missing base
Font Notes:
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The basin of a 15th-century baptismal font originally from Sint-Benedictuskerk, Lillo, is listed in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/85715] [accessed 2 November 2023]: "doopvont [...] Date: 1401 - 1500 [...] MAS - Collectie Vleeshuis; Kuip van doopvont, afkomstig van de kerk van Lillo. AV.1965.028".
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting it
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 589940 5684503
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.304725, 4.290247
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 18′ 17.01″ N, 4° 17′ 24.89″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal