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Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.107

Artist/Designer/Maker

Utting, Robert Brooke - Engraver

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 140mm
width: 80mm
depth: 26mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 433-445

Reference (free text)

Thursday, February 21st, 1867, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 3 (2nd series), 1867.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 437.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a series of six axe heads and celts, in two rows of three, of varied sizes and types, from the Greek island of Thermia (Kythnos). Signed 'Utting' underneath leftmost axe in top row. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: print of image on obverse attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Prof. Richard Rastall FSA.