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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.433

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 11mm
width: 45mm
depth: 24mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 242-258

Reference (free text)

Thursday, January 27th, 1887, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 11, June 1887.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 242.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting embossed design on a silver gilt vessel: an altar cruet from the chapel at All Souls College, Oxford; showing three repeating patterns consisting of flowers and sprigs within rectangular boxes. Ink residue remaining in engraved parts. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Edward Harris MBE FSA.