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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.25

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 75mm
width: 100mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Arch: XLV. p. 274

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

References

Reference details

pp. 267-296

Reference (free text)

X.—On Wall Decorations in Sectile Work as used by the Romans, with special reference to the Decorations of the Palace of the Bassi at Rome, Archaeologia, Volume 45 (Issue 2), 1880.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 274.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a reproduced photograph of a mosaic from the church of San Antonio Abate in Rome; showing a tiger attacking a bull. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface with handwritten publication reference in pencil.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Kingston University.