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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.164

Artist/Designer/Maker

Blight, J T - Artist

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 45mm
width: 92mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 157-170

Reference (free text)

Thursday, November 26th, 1868, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 4, June 1870.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 166.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a sketch of a section of a circular chamber within a fogou, a form of underground stone structure, at Carn Euny in Cornwall. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper with type attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr Mark Armstrong.