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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.533

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 107mm
width: 157mm
depth: 26mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

[...] p. 5

Inscriber role/association

Unknown

References

Reference details

pp. 161-178

Reference (free text)

X.—On the Sculptured Tympanum of a former Doorway in the Church of South Ferriby, Lincolnshire, Archaeologia, Volume 47 (Issue 1), 1882.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 166.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting decorative tympanum above a church door in Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire; showing a semi-circle at the centre with an encircled cross with triangular arms on a stem; flanked by depictions of three animals, one with a human head; with a bishop holding a crozier, bordered by a stone archway; with a scale shown towards the bottom. 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.