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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.13

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 26mm
width: 21mm
depth: 26mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 1-28

Reference (free text)

I.—Notes on some of the Antique and Renaissance Gems and Jewels in Her Majesty's Collection at Windsor Castle, Archaeologia, Volume 45 (Issue 1), 1877.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 26.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting an impression of the signet ring of Charles I; with a central device of the arms of England, France, Scotland and Ireland within a shield and surrounded by a garter; with a crown at the top; the letters 'C' and 'R' to either side. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Kingston University.