Herstal No. 2
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: Source caption: "Type of object: fonts baptismaux [...] Date: 1601 - 1610 [...] Base en pierre et couvercle en laiton"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2024
Image Source: digital image of a 1977 B&W photograph [cliché M260755] in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10112724] [accessed 25 March 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-4.0
view of church exterior - southwest end
Scene Description: Source caption: "Eglise Saint-Lambert à Herstal / Sint-Lambertuskerk in Herstal"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Sonuwe, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 18 July 2010 by Sonuwe [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Herstal_-_Eglise_Saint-Lambert.JPG] [accessed 25 March 2024]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 25393HER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century(early?), Late Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint Lambert à Herstal / Sint-Lambertuskerk
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin & St. Lambert [aka Lambertus, Landebertus]
Church Notes: probable wooden church originally 11thC(?); present church 1839-1879
Church Address: Rue Saint Lambert / Pl. Camille Lemonier, 4040 Herstal, Belgium
Site Location: Liège, Wallonie / Wallonne, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N671, W of the N667, on the W bank of the Meuse river, NE of Liège
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Liège
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of the early-17th century listed and illustrated in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10112724] [accessed 25 March 2024]: "Type of object: fonts baptismaux [...] Date: 1601 - 1610 [...] Base en pierre et couvercle en laiton [...] Base : hauteur 104 cm et couvercle : hauteur approximative 42 cm."
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 685866 5615859
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.664872, 5.630094
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 39′ 53.54″ N, 5° 37′ 48.34″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Font Height (less Plinth): 104 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * KIK-IRPA
LID INFORMATION
Material: metal, brass
Apparatus: no
Notes: moulded dome with little knob finial