Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.330
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
paper
paper
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 52mm
width: 118mm
depth: 27mm
width: 118mm
depth: 27mm
Location
Burlington House -
References
Reference details
pp. 1-72; Fig. 25
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. 58.
Rectangular wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting leaf-shaped bronze dagger blade from a barrow burial in Wiltshire, with two circular rivets near the base, and its section view at the bottom. 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.