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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.173

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 117mm
width: 19mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 423-430

Reference (free text)

Thursday, January 13th, 1870, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 4, June 1870.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 426.
    Square wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a sketched outline of a bow made from animal bone, in a wavy shape with two curvatures. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
    Outline version of fully sketched object seen in LDSAL2022.1.172.

    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Edward Harris MBE FSA.