Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.162
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
paper
paper
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 166mm
width: 38mm
depth: 27mm
width: 38mm
depth: 27mm
Location
Burlington House -
References
Reference details
pp. 68-70
Reference (free text)
Thursday, January 30th, 1868, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 4, June 1870.
Reference association
illustrated
Reference note
Image printed on p. 70.
Rectangular wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a dagger, with incremental numbering on the triangular blade, and an ornate handle with a twisting decorative motif. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr Brian Simmons FSA.