Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.427
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
paper
paper
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 48mm
width: 36mm
depth: 25mm
width: 36mm
depth: 25mm
Location
Burlington House -
Inscriptions
Inscription content
P II
11
11
Inscriber role/association
Publication reference
References
Reference details
pp. 166-173
Reference (free text)
Thursday, May 20th, 1886, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 11, June 1887.
Reference association
illustrated
Reference note
Image printed on p. 167.
Rectangular wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting oval seal from Salisbury, showing a central design of a figure in profile wearing a wreath and with a pointed beard; with legend. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface with handwritten publication reference.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Edward Harris MBE FSA.