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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.193

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 73mm
width: 67mm
depth: 24mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 111-130

Reference (free text)

Thursday, March 23rd, 1871, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 5, April 1873.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 115.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting front and underside views of a glass vessel, possibly a container for oil, from a church in Leicestershire. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface, covering handwritten inscription in black ink.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Mandy Richter.