Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.439
Artist/Designer/Maker
Sulman, Thomas - Engraver
Production date
19th century
Production place
London
Material
wood
paper
paper
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 137mm
width: 53mm
depth: 24mm
width: 53mm
depth: 24mm
Location
Burlington House -
Inscriptions
Inscription content
11, N[EW COURT]
CAR[EY ST]
T. SUL[MAN]
CHANCER[Y LANE,]
LONDON, [W.O.]
CAR[EY ST]
T. SUL[MAN]
CHANCER[Y LANE,]
LONDON, [W.O.]
Inscriber role/association
Engraver
References
Reference details
pp. 315-330
Reference (free text)
Thursday, February 24th, 1887, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 11, June 1887.
Reference association
illustrated
Reference note
Image printed on a plate facing p. 316.
Rectangular wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting wooden figure of the Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus from a church in Yorkshire; showing a figure reclining on a surface, covered in sheets, holding a baby to her breast - likely representing the manger scene. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: part of engraver's stamp on surface.
Front of LDSAL2022.1.438.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Caroline Jones.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Caroline Jones.
