Drawings Mould for casting lead hornbooks, from Cumbria
Object number
LDSAL2020.42.105
Artist/Designer/Maker
Basire, James - Artist
Production date
1844
1852
1852
Material
Paper
Crayon
Crayon
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 298mm
Width: 241mm
Width: 241mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Moulds of Leaden Hornbooks. See Archaeologia. Vol. 35. Pl. 40.
Inscription content
Vol. XXXVI. Pl. XL.
References
Reference (free text)
George Musgrave, 'Ancient Moulds for Casting Metal Horn-Books for Children', Archaeologia 34 (1852): 449-50.
Illustration (Engraving), pl. XL, opp. p. 40.