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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.31

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 24mm
width: 80mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 285-552; Fig. 97

Reference (free text)

XVIII.—On Ancient British Barrows, especially those of Wiltshire and the adjoining Counties (Part II. Bound Barrows), Archaeologia, Volume 43 (Issue 2), 1872.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 411.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting an axe head from Wilsford, Wiltshire, with two outward extending ends and a socket at the bottom. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Sir Paul Ruddock FSA.