Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock 
            
            
        
Object number
                                    LDSAL2022.1.193
                                
                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                Production date
                                    19th century
                                
                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                Material
                                    wood
paper
                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                paper
Technique
                                    Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
                                    height: 73mm
width: 67mm
depth: 24mm
                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                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.
                