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Drawings Stone axhammer from Carlisle, Cumbria

Object number

LDSAL2020.38.29

Artist/Designer/Maker

Basire, James - Artist
Basire, James - Engraver

Production date

1773

Material

Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink

Technique

Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)

Dimensions

Height: 100mm
Width: 185mm

Inscriptions

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A Stone Hatchet found near Carlisle.

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Fig. 1.

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Pl. VIII.

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Basire Sc.

References

Reference (free text)

Charles Lyttelton, 'Observations on Stone Hatchets', Archaeologia 2 (1773): 118-23.

Reference (free text)

Mr Pegge, 'Observations on Stone Hammers', Archaeologia 2 (1773): 124-8. Illustration (Engraving), fig. 1, pl. VIII, opp. p. 125.
    The item is a plate from Archaeologia (see Bibliography).