Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.326
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
paper
paper
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 47mm
width: 42mm
depth: 27mm
width: 42mm
depth: 27mm
Location
Burlington House -
References
Reference details
pp. 1-72; Fig. 17
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. 52.
Rectangular wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a ring made from lignite from a barrow burial in Wiltshire, with a thick, flat surface. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Edward Harris MBE FSA.