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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.324

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 89mm
width: 94mm
depth: 26mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 1-72; Fig. 14

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. 44.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting ceramic vessel from a barrow burial in Yorkshire, with repeated diagonal and vertical lines around the lip, and repeating bands of incised lines encircling the surface below the rim, with alternating bands of zigzag decorations between. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper with type attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr Martin Williams FSA.