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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.284

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 50mm
width: 48mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 457-465

Reference (free text)

Thursday, December 16th, 1875, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 6, April 1876.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 459.
    Square wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a circular portion from a church window in Herringfleet, Suffolk, showing an angelic figure within a smaller, slightly off centre circle, depicting a representation of the moon. 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.