Drawings Stone axhammer from Carlisle, Cumbria
Object number
LDSAL2020.38.29
Artist/Designer/Maker
Basire, James - Artist
Basire, James - Engraver
Basire, James - Engraver
Production date
1773
Material
paper
ink
printer's ink
ink
printer's ink
Technique
Drawing
Engraving
Engraving
Dimensions
Height: 100mm
Width: 185mm
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).