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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.162

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 166mm
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.