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Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.280

Production date

19th century

Material

wood

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 21mm
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 (LDSAL2022.1.278/279).
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting the inside of the gold ring of Aelswith of Mercia, showing an inscription reading 'EATHELSVITH REGNA' in block writing. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: blank.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Edward Harris MBE FSA.