Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.273
Production date
19th century
20th century
20th century
Material
wood
type metal
copper alloy
type metal
copper alloy
Technique
Engraving
Halftone
Halftone
Dimensions
height: 66mm
width: 113mm
depth: 25mm
width: 113mm
depth: 25mm
Location
Burlington House -
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Antiq Jour[n]
Vol. 1, Dec. 1921
Vol. 1, Dec. 1921
Inscriber role/association
Publication reference
Inscription content
W E
Inscriber role/association
Unknown
Inscription content
RELIC HOLDERS
RIEVAULX
RIEVAULX
Inscriber role/association
Previous Cataloguer
References
Reference details
pp. 271-282; Fig. 2
Reference (free text)
Two Relic-holders from Altars in the Nave of Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, The Antiquaries Journal, Volume 1 (Issue 4), October 1921.
Reference association
illustrated
Reference note
Image printed on p. 280.
Rectangular wooden printing block with overlaid halftone reproduction showing:-
Obverse: design depicting two cylindrical lead relic holders, or capsae, with shouldered rims and one with a looping handle, flanking a globular earthenware pot, with a lid and button handle, from Rievaulx Abbey in Yorkshire. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: handwritten publication reference in pencil on surface.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Edward Harris MBE FSA.