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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.167

Production date

19th century

Material

wood

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 132mm
width: 37mm
depth: 24mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 186-192

Reference (free text)

Thursday, December 17th, 1868, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 4, June 1870.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 189.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a sketch of the shaft of a stone runic cross from a church in Lincolnshire, featuring imagery of a horned serpent eating its tail and a design of interwoven and interlinking linear shapes. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: blank.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Sir Paul Ruddock FSA.