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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.322

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 46mm
width: 102mm
depth: 27mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

12

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

References

Reference details

pp. 1-72; Fig. 12

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. 41.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting jet beads from a barrow burial in Yorkshire, nine of which are spherical and small, and three at the centre which are elongated and tubular, seemingly joined together with fibre. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface with handwritten publication reference.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mrs Susan Youngs FSA.