Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.184
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
paper
paper
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 40mm
width: 89mm
depth: 25mm
width: 89mm
depth: 25mm
Location
Burlington House -
Inscriptions
Inscription content
[illegible]
References
Reference details
pp. 1-23
Reference (free text)
Thursday, November 17th, 1870, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 5, April 1873.
Reference association
illustrated
Reference note
Image printed on p. 16.
Rectangular wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting the section or side view of a terracotta lamp from Egypt. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr Richard Blurton FSA.