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.
                