around 1515
General view from northwest
Vischer workshop
Variation of the baptismal font in the town church of
Wittenberg from 1457.
Baptismal font in
Wittenberg
The lid from 1893, by Max Bessler from Würzburg.
The individual fields of the basin wall contain representations of God the Father, the Mother of God with the Child Jesus, St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Elisabeth, St. Boniface, St. Wolfgang and St. Andrew. furt)
Location: Ochsenfurt, St. Andreas
Design: Vischer, Peter der Ältere, Vischer, Hermann der Ältere
Realization: Vischer, Peter der Ältere
Material: Bronze
photo 2019, Theo Noll
around 1515
View from northwest. Baptismal font with depictions of the Mother of God with the Child Jesus and God the Father.
Vischer workshop
Variation of the baptismal font in the town church of
Wittenberg from 1457.
Baptismal font in
Wittenberg
The lid from 1893, by Max Bessler from Würzburg.
The individual fields of the basin wall contain representations of God the Father, the Mother of God with the Child Jesus, St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Elisabeth, St. Boniface, St. Wolfgang and St. Andrew. furt)
Location: Ochsenfurt, St. Andreas
Design: Vischer, Peter der Ältere, Vischer, Hermann der Ältere
Realization: Vischer, Peter der Ältere
Material: Bronze
photo 2019, Theo Noll
around 1515
Baptismal font, Our Lady with the Child Jesus
Vischer workshop
Variation of the baptismal font in the town church of
Wittenberg from 1457.
Baptismal font in
Wittenberg
The lid from 1893, by Max Bessler from Würzburg.
The individual fields of the basin wall contain representations of God the Father, the Mother of God with the Child Jesus, St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Elisabeth, St. Boniface, St. Wolfgang and St. Andrew. furt)
Location: Ochsenfurt, St. Andreas
Design: Vischer, Peter der Ältere, Vischer, Hermann der Ältere
Realization: Vischer, Peter der Ältere
Material: Bronze
photo 2019, Theo Noll
around 1515
Baptismal font, God the Father
Vischer workshop
Variation of the baptismal font in the town church of
Wittenberg from 1457.
Baptismal font in
Wittenberg
The lid from 1893, by Max Bessler from Würzburg.
The individual fields of the basin wall contain representations of God the Father, the Mother of God with the Child Jesus, St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Elisabeth, St. Boniface, St. Wolfgang and St. Andrew. furt)
Location: Ochsenfurt, St. Andreas
Design: Vischer, Peter der Ältere, Vischer, Hermann der Ältere
Realization: Vischer, Peter der Ältere
Material: Bronze
photo 2019, Theo Noll
around 1515
View from north-east. With representations of St. Barbara and St. Catherine
Vischer workshop
Variation of the baptismal font in the town church of
Wittenberg from 1457.
Baptismal font in
Wittenberg
The lid from 1893, by Max Bessler from Würzburg.
The individual fields of the basin wall contain representations of God the Father, the Mother of God with the Child Jesus, St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Elisabeth, St. Boniface, St. Wolfgang and St. Andrew. furt)
Location: Ochsenfurt, St. Andreas
Design: Vischer, Peter der Ältere, Vischer, Hermann der Ältere
Realization: Vischer, Peter der Ältere
Material: Bronze
photo 2019, Theo Noll
around 1515
View from the northeast. With depiction of St. Barbara
Vischer workshop
Variation of the baptismal font in the town church of
Wittenberg from 1457.
Baptismal font in
Wittenberg
The lid from 1893, by Max Bessler from Würzburg.
The individual fields of the basin wall contain representations of God the Father, the Mother of God with the Child Jesus, St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Elisabeth, St. Boniface, St. Wolfgang and St. Andrew. furt)
Location: Ochsenfurt, St. Andreas
Design: Vischer, Peter der Ältere, Vischer, Hermann der Ältere
Realization: Vischer, Peter der Ältere
Material: Bronze
photo 2019, Theo Noll
around 1515
Supports of the basin (counter struts and buttresses)
Vischer workshop
Variation of the baptismal font in the town church of
Wittenberg from 1457.
Baptismal font in
Wittenberg
The lid from 1893, by Max Bessler from Würzburg.
The individual fields of the basin wall contain representations of God the Father, the Mother of God with the Child Jesus, St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Elisabeth, St. Boniface, St. Wolfgang and St. Andrew. furt)
Location: Ochsenfurt, St. Andreas
Design: Vischer, Peter der Ältere, Vischer, Hermann der Ältere
Realization: Vischer, Peter der Ältere
Material: Bronze
photo 2019, Theo Noll
around 1515
Foot of the baptismal font. On all four sides lions with the city arms of Ochsenfurt.
Vischer workshop
Variation of the baptismal font in the town church of
Wittenberg from 1457.
Baptismal font in
Wittenberg
The lid from 1893, by Max Bessler from Würzburg.
The individual fields of the basin wall contain representations of God the Father, the Mother of God with the Child Jesus, St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Elisabeth, St. Boniface, St. Wolfgang and St. Andrew. furt)
Location: Ochsenfurt, St. Andreas
Design: Vischer, Peter der Ältere, Vischer, Hermann der Ältere
Realization: Vischer, Peter der Ältere
Material: Bronze
photo 2019, Theo Noll
around 1515
Foot of the baptismal font from the north
Vischer workshop
Variation of the baptismal font in the town church of
Wittenberg from 1457.
Baptismal font in
Wittenberg
The lid from 1893, by Max Bessler from Würzburg.
The individual fields of the basin wall contain representations of God the Father, the Mother of God with the Child Jesus, St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Elisabeth, St. Boniface, St. Wolfgang and St. Andrew. furt)
Location: Ochsenfurt, St. Andreas
Design: Vischer, Peter der Ältere, Vischer, Hermann der Ältere
Realization: Vischer, Peter der Ältere
Material: Bronze
photo 2019, Theo Noll
around 1515
St. Luke's bull and St. Matthew's angel, above two mythical creatures.
Vischer workshop
Variation of the baptismal font in the town church of
Wittenberg from 1457.
Baptismal font in
Wittenberg
The lid from 1893, by Max Bessler from Würzburg.
The individual fields of the basin wall contain representations of God the Father, the Mother of God with the Child Jesus, St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Elisabeth, St. Boniface, St. Wolfgang and St. Andrew. furt)
Location: Ochsenfurt, St. Andreas
Design: Vischer, Peter der Ältere, Vischer, Hermann der Ältere
Realization: Vischer, Peter der Ältere
Material: Bronze
photo 2019, Theo Noll
around 1515
LIon with the Ochsenfurt coat of arms
Vischer workshop
Variation of the baptismal font in the town church of
Wittenberg from 1457.
Baptismal font in
Wittenberg
The lid from 1893, by Max Bessler from Würzburg.
The individual fields of the basin wall contain representations of God the Father, the Mother of God with the Child Jesus, St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Elisabeth, St. Boniface, St. Wolfgang and St. Andrew. furt)
Location: Ochsenfurt, St. Andreas
Design: Vischer, Peter der Ältere, Vischer, Hermann der Ältere
Realization: Vischer, Peter der Ältere
Material: Bronze
photo 2019, Theo Noll
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