| Image title: | King’s Cliff, Northamptonshire | ||||||||||
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| Source: | Paley, F. A.: “Illustrations of Baptismal Fonts” (1844) | ||||||||||
| Place shown: | King's Cliff, Northamptonshire, England | ||||||||||
| Keywords: | baptismal fonts, church architecture, greyscale | ||||||||||
| Status: | out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested | ||||||||||
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[Architectural Period: Early English] KING’S CLIFF Is a strong and massive Early English Font. the bowl is cupshaped, and supported on an octagonal shaft of nearly equal dimensions. It is ornamented with eight circless, slightly raised, four of which are plain and four contain quatrefoils; under each of the plain ones is a very short sharf with moulded capitals, connecting the bowl with its support. The design and execution of the whole are very plain and simple, but characteristic of the period. It stands beteen the second and third pillar, on the south side [of] the nave, nearly opposite the south door. The dimensions are :—
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