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Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.283

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 98mm
width: 24mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

HANLON

Inscriber role/association

manufacturer

References

Reference details

pp. 382-392

Reference (free text)

Thursday, May 13th, 1875, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 6, April 1876.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 385.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting an armless bronze figure from County Longford, Ireland, representing an effigy probably depicting a saint or Jesus Christ. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Edward Harris MBE FSA.