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Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.315

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 77mm
width: 44mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

1

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

References

Reference details

pp. 1-72; Fig. 1

Reference (free text)

I.—Recent Researches in Barrows in Yorkshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, etc., Archaeologia, Volume 52 (Issue 1), 1890.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 3.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting bronze flanged axehead from a barrow burial in Yorkshire, with linear markings down the surface, terminating at a band of additional zigzag markings. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper with type attached to surface with handwritten publication reference.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr Martin Levy FSA.