Romhild / Römhild
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design element - architectural - arch-head - cusped - 8
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Christine Linke / EKMD, 2024
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph by Christine Linke, in the EKMD [https://www.ekmd.de/aktuell/projekte-und-aktionen/wasser-des-lebens-ekm-sommerserie-2023/#gallery-87] [accessed 14 January 2024]
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inscription
Scene Description: a date painted in Gothic black lettering is visible on the right panel
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Stefan Karbath, 2024
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph by Stephan Karbath, in the Ev. Luth. Kirchgemeinde Römhild [http://kirchgemeinde-roemhild.de/kirche/rundgang/] [accessed 14 January 2024]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Römhild Stiftskirche"
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Image Source: digital photograph 2 May 2014 by Bbb-Commons [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Römhild_Stiftskirche-A_2014.jpg] [accessed 14 January 2024]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Römhild-Stiftskirche-Ostchor"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Störfix, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 2013 by Störfix [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Römhild-Kirche-Osttchor.jpg] [accessed 14 January 2024]
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view of church interior - monument
Scene Description: Source caption: "Römhild, Stiftskirche, Grabmal" -- the tomb of Herman VIII, Count of Henneberg-Aschach and Elisabeth of Brandenburg
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Tilman2007, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph 2 May 2008 by Tilman2007 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Römhild-008.jpg] [accessed 14 January 2024]
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view of font - east side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Stefan Karbath, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph by Stephan Karbath, in the Ev. Luth. Kirchgemeinde Römhild [http://kirchgemeinde-roemhild.de/kirche/rundgang/] [accessed 14 January 2024]
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view of font and baptismal dish
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Christine Linke / EKMD, 2024
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph by Christine Linke, in the EKMD [https://www.ekmd.de/aktuell/projekte-und-aktionen/wasser-des-lebens-ekm-sommerserie-2023/#gallery-87] [accessed 14 January 2024]
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view of font and baptismal dish in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Taufsteine, undatiert" [NB: the font is dated -- see ImageFileNo.N240114012].
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Christine Linke / EKMD, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph by Christine Linke, in the EKMD [https://www.ekmd.de/aktuell/projekte-und-aktionen/wasser-des-lebens-ekm-sommerserie-2023/#gallery-87] [accessed 14 January 2024]
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view of font in context - west side
Scene Description: Source caption: "Römhild-Stiftskirche-Ostchor"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Störfix, 2013
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 2013 by Störfix [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Römhild-Kirche-Osttchor.jpg] [accessed 14 January 2024]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 25260ROM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-lutherische Pfarrkirche Römhild / Stiftskirche zu Römhild
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin & St. John the Baptist
Church Location: Am Stift, 98630 Römhild, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Hildburghausen, Thüringen
Directions to Site: Located off the L1131-L1132 crossroads, 22-23 km SW of Suhl, 55-60 km SW of Erfurt
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end of the nave
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 16th century, 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: collegiate church here mentioned 1341; became independent parish early-15thC;
Font Notes:
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The stone baptismal font in this church consists of an octagonal basin with cusped tracery on the sides and underbowl, raised on a pedestal base; one of the sides has a date painted in black Gothic lettering [155[?]]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.397712, 10.539111
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 23′ 51.76″ N, 10° 32′ 20.8″ E
UTM: 32U 609389 5583984
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: numbers
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: painted on one side of the basin
Inscription Text: "155[?]"
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]