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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.295

Artist/Designer/Maker

Utting, Robert Brooke - Engraver

Production date

19th century

Production place

London

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 151mm
width: 49mm
depth: 24mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

R. B. Utting
33 Camden
Road

Inscriber role/association

Engraver

Inscription content

Proc
VII
124

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

Inscription content

Antiquaries

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

References

Reference details

pp. 119-132

Reference (free text)

Thursday, January 25th, 1877, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 7, December 1878.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 124.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a palimpsest brass rubbing of a figure in armour from a church in Stondon Massey, Essex; consisting of combined fragments from two separate brasses of differing dates. The upper part consists of geometric designs and floral motifs above an heraldic design of four feathers above, and to the side of a lion passant forming an inescutcheon, or shield within a shield. The lower part shows inverted canopies and arches. Signed 'Utting' at the bottom. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: information regarding the engraver handwritten in black ink on surface along with additional handwritten publication reference in pencil.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr David Bryden FSA.