Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.217
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
paper
paper
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 89mm
width: 20mm
depth: 26mm
width: 20mm
depth: 26mm
Location
Burlington House -
References
Reference details
pp. 267-275
Reference (free text)
Thursday, February 15th, 1872, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 5, April 1873.
Reference association
illustrated
Reference note
Image printed on p. 269.
Rectangular wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting bronze blade from a dagger which is leaf-shaped and riveted at the bottom, from Craigs, Country Antrim. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mrs Jennifer Dodson.