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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.1818

Artist/Designer/Maker

Jewitt, Orlando - Engraver
Bouet, Georges - Artist

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 147mm
width: 92mm
depth: 27mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Vol XXXVI

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

Inscription content

O. JEWITT
ENGRAVER

Inscriber role/association

Engraver

Inscription content

Archaeologia

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

References

Reference details

pp. 311-325

Reference (free text)

XXVIII. Medieval Architecture in Aquitaine; in continuation and conclusion of previous Papers. A Letter addressed to the Earl Stanhope, President, Archaeologia, Volume 36 (Issue 2), 1855.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on page 312.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting interior of Saint-Etienne Cathedral in Cahors, in the Occitania region of France; showing the cathedral's choir: columns rising to an arch in the foreground, behind which is a domed ceiling with a small cylindrical door at the back, with another arch just below; male figure stood in the centre of the floor. Signed 'G. BOUET. del' and 'O. JEWITT. SC' at the bottom. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Tatiana String FSA.