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Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.513

Production date

19th century

Material

wood

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 27mm
width: 27mm
depth: 24mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 9-64

Reference (free text)

II. Notes on the Life of Thomas Rainborowe, Officer in the Army and Navy in the service of the Parliament of England, Archaeologia, Volume 46 (Issue 1), 1880.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 64.
    Square wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a seal from the signet ring of Thomas Rainborowe (Rainsborough), a Civil War-era parliamentarian and New Model Army soldier; showing a shield divided in two, one side showing three heads divided by a chevron, and the other side a larger head within a grid. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: blank.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Edward Harris MBE FSA.