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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.470

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 34mm
width: 35mm
depth: 24mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

224

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

References

Reference details

pp. 200-228

Reference (free text)

Thursday, June 28th, 1888, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 12, June 1889.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 224.
    Square wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting seal matrix with figure of St. Peter holding keys and a book and riding an elephant, and a shield to the side containing a crucifix with curved ends; with legend. 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.