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Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.1794

Artist/Designer/Maker

Jewitt, Orlando - Engraver

Production date

19th century

Production place

Oxford

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 152mm
width: 50mm
depth: 24mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

[I]nscription,
Moissac.

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

Inscription content

Arch. XXXVI

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

Inscription content

O. JEWITT
ENGRAVER
OXFORD

Inscriber role/association

Engraver

References

Reference details

pp. 1-13

Reference (free text)

I. Medieval Architecture in Aquitaine; in continuation of previous Papers. A Letter addressed to the Viscount Mahon, President, Archaeologia, Volume 36 (Issue 1), 1855..

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on page 10.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting twelfth century consecration stone from the cloisters of Saint-Pierre Abbey in Moissac, in the Occitania region of France; in a rectangular border with curved corners, inscribed in Latin over fourteen lines. Signed 'O. JEWITT. del & SC' in bottom left curved corner. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: two handwritten publication references on surface, with small fragments of printer's waste paper.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Arthur MacGregor FSA.