Esselbach
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design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches - 8
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design element - motifs - moulding
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design element - patterns - torsade
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inscription
Scene Description: 1648
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view of church exterior - northeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Pfarrkirche St. Margareta in Esselbach"
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view of church exterior - northwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Pfarrkirche St. Margaretha in Esselbach"
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Esselbach, Hauptstraße 10, Pfarrkirche"
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: with the font in the foreground
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view of church interior - looking west
Scene Description: with the font in the background
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view of font and cover
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INFORMATION
FontID: 25675ESS
Church/Chapel: Pfarrkirche St. Margaretha in Esselbach
Church Patron Saints: St. Margaret of Antioch [aka Margaret the Virgin, Marina]
Church Location: Hauptstraße 10, 97839 Esselbach, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Main-Spessart, Bayern
Directions to Site: off (W) the St2312, E of road 3, 5 km W of Marktheidenfeld, about 45 km WNW of Würzburg
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Würzburg
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, towards the W end of the nave, centre aisle
Date: 1648
Century and Period: 17th century(mid),
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: present church 1779
The entry for this church in the German Wikipedia [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Margaretha_(Esselbach)] [accessed 21 August 2024] reports a baptismal font of 1648 in this 1779 church. The font consists of an octagonal basin with the date 1648 engraved on the west side, below the upper rim; rounded underbowl with broad arched panels; on a round torsade stem and circular moulded lower base. Dome-shaped metal font cover with ribbed sides and knob finial.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
49.852056,
9.529669
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
49° 51′ 7.4″ N,
9° 31′ 46.81″ E
UTM: 32U 538076 5522316
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: numbers
Inscription Location: on the basin side
Inscription Text: "1648"
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]
LID INFORMATION
Material:
metal,
brass
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]