Welt / Velt / Wäilt
Image copyright © Robin Schulz, 2009
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design element - motifs - ball - 4
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Halbinsel Eiderstedt, 2023
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph in Halbinsel Eiderstedt [https://www.spo-eiderstedt.de/poi/welt-st-michael] [accessed 12 November 2023]
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design element - motifs - moulding - graded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Halbinsel Eiderstedt, 2023
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph in Halbinsel Eiderstedt [https://www.spo-eiderstedt.de/poi/welt-st-michael] [accessed 12 November 2023]
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design element - motifs - moulding - graded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Halbinsel Eiderstedt, 2023
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph in Halbinsel Eiderstedt [https://www.spo-eiderstedt.de/poi/welt-st-michael] [accessed 12 November 2023]
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inscription - partial
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Halbinsel Eiderstedt, 2023
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph in Halbinsel Eiderstedt [https://www.spo-eiderstedt.de/poi/welt-st-michael] [accessed 12 November 2023]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Sommerkirche Welt"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Robin Schulz, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph July 2009 by Robin Schulz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Welt-Kirche-Summer-2009.jpg] [accessed 12 November 2023[
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: the baptismal font is visiible inside the chancel, left [north] side
Image Source: digital photograph [source N/A] provided by Pol Herman
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view of church interior - looking northeast
Scene Description: Source caption: "Blick auf den Beichtstuhl an der Nordseite" -- showing the baptismal font at the far end, inside the chancel
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © AnitaBeimert, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph 13 July 2015 by AnitaBeimert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St._Michael,_Welt_-_2.jpg] [accessed 12 November 2023]
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view of church interior - looking west
Scene Description: Source caption: "Blick vom Altar zum Beichtstuhl und zur Empore" -- the basin of the font is partially visible in the bottom-right corner of the image
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © AnitaBeimert, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph 13 July 2015 by AnitaBeimert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St._Michael,_Welt_-_5.jpg] [accessed 12 November 2023]
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view of font
Scene Description: the restored font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Halbinsel Eiderstedt, 2023
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph in Halbinsel Eiderstedt [https://www.spo-eiderstedt.de/poi/welt-st-michael] [accessed 12 November 2023]
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view of font
Scene Description: showing the baptismal before its restoration; notice the damage caused at opposite ends of the basin rim by the metal anchorings for the font cover; the base here is octagonal
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © SH:Z, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph by Redaktion, in SH:Z [https://www.shz.de/lokales/husum/artikel/bewahrer-des-kulturellen-erbes-41509088] [accessed 12 November 2023]
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view of font
Scene Description: the baptismal font after its restoration[ the base here is octagonal-to-square, with ball motifs in the corners of the lower base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © SH:Z, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph by Redaktion, in SH:Z [https://www.shz.de/lokales/husum/artikel/bewahrer-des-kulturellen-erbes-41509088] [accessed 12 November 2023]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 25059WEL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-lutherische Sommerkirche St. Michael in Welt
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Church Location: Dorfstraße, 25836 Welt, Germany -- -- Tel.: +49 4862-17267
Country Name: Germany
Location: Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein
Directions to Site: Located off the L241 [aka Dorfstraße], S of the Bd202. 10-12 km W of Tönning, 75-50 km SW of Schleswig
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the chancel, N side
Date: 1521
Century and Period: 16th century(early), Late 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: chapel here in 1113 documented in the 'Chronicon Eiderostadense vulgare'; re-built 13thC; destroyed by the Dithmarschers in 1415; re-built late-15thC; renovated 19thC
Font Notes:
Click to view
Bewahrer des kulturellen Erbes (12 April 2015) in SH:Z [https://www.shz.de/lokales/husum/artikel/bewahrer-des-kulturellen-erbes-41509088] [accessed 12 November 2023] reports and illustrates the restoration of the sandstone baptismal font of 1521 in this church, with 'before-and-after' photographs [cf. ImagesArea]. The entry for this church in the Gemeinde Welt [https://www.gemeinde-welt.de/sommerkirche/kirche---welt---geschichte.html] [accessed 12 November 2023] reports and illustrates a late-Gothic octagonal baptismal font bearing the inscription "anno domini dusent ccccc unde XXI" ["Bemerkenswert an der Innenausstattung der Kirche sind der achteckige, spätgotische Taufstein, der die Aufschrift »anno domini dusent ccccc unde XXI« trägt"]. No cover present now byt the pre-restoration photograph of the font shows evidence of earlier abchorings for a font cover.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 54.302129, 8.795466
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 54° 18′ 7.66″ N, 8° 47′ 43.68″ E
UTM: 32U 486690 6017157
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: no lining
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: Latin & German
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: on the basin sides
Inscription Text: "anno domini dusent ccccc unde XXI"
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]