Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.1524
Artist/Designer/Maker
Streatfeild, Thomas (Rev.) - Commissioner
Streatfeild, Thomas (Rev.) - Previous Owner
Streatfeild, Thomas (Rev.) - Previous Owner
Production date
pre-1836
Material
wood
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 20mm
width: 56mm
depth: 24mm
width: 56mm
depth: 24mm
Location
Burlington House -
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Lady Eliz. Cholmeley
1639.
1639.
Inscription content
16[?]
References
Reference (free text)
Streatfeild, Thomas; Excerpta Cantiana: being the prospecture of a history of Kent; London: 1836.
Reference association
illustrated
Reference note
The image is printed on a sheet of proofs, stored in a compartment in the inner sleeve of the book cover.
Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- carved and engraved design depicting signature of Lady Elizabeth Cholmeley (nee. Twysden), from 1639. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Edward Harris MBE FSA.