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Drawings Stone object(s) from Honduras

Object number

LDSAL2020.38.334

Artist/Designer/Maker

Martin, L C - Engraver

Production date

1794
1852
1859

Material

Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink

Technique

Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)
Woodcut

Dimensions

Height: 204mm
Width: 120mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

NORTH AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES. HONDURAS.

Inscription content

Ancient relics of stone, found in a cavern near the Bay of Honduras.
In the collection of Mr. Robert H Brackstone.
(Dimensions. Fig. 1, 16½ in. greatest width; 2, length 17 in. by 13 in.; 3, broken, length 12 in.)

Inscription content

MARTIN

Inscription content

Arch Inst. IX. 97

References

Reference (free text)

'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 8 (1851): 422.

Reference (free text)

'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 9 (1852): 97. Illustration (Engraving), opp. p. 97.

Reference (free text)

W R H Brackstone, [Catalogue of Archaeological Collections, 1848-1867], p. 8. Photocopy of the original manuscript in the Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum.

Reference (free text)

Catalogue of Antiquities, Works of Art, and Historical Scottish Relics Exhibited in the Museum of the Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland During Their Annual Meeting Held in Edinburgh, July, 1856 (Edinburgh: Constable, 1859), p. 52-3. Illustration (Engraving), p. 53.
    The item is a plate from Archaeological Journal (see Bibliography).