Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.165
Artist/Designer/Maker
Blight, J T - Artist
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
paper
paper
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 51mm
width: 91mm
depth: 25mm
width: 91mm
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. 168.
Rectangular wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a section of a chamber within a fogou, a form of underground stone structure, at Carn Euny in Cornwall; showing the layers of earth and its physical features. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Ms Judith Winters.