Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.279
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 30mm
width: 32mm
depth: 24mm
width: 32mm
depth: 24mm
Location
Burlington House -
References
Reference details
pp. 293-313
Reference (free text)
Thursday, January 14th, 1875, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 6, April 1876.
Reference association
illustrated
Reference note
Image printed on p. 306, in a plate with two other engravings (LDSAL2022.1.278/280).
Square wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting the side view of the gold ring of Aelswith of Mercia, showing a top half section of dots, and a smooth thicker bottom half. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: blank.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Edward Harris MBE FSA.