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Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.576

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
copper alloy
paper

Technique

Carving
Engraving

Dimensions

height: 55mm
width: 36mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

P14

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

References

Reference details

pp. 162-169

Reference (free text)

Thursday, May 12th, 1892, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 14, June 1893.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 164.
    Rectangular wooden printing block with metal overlay showing:- Obverse: engraved design depicting silver oval common seal of Burford, Oxfordshire; showing a lion rampant, or with three feet raised and claws outstretched. With legend. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface with handwritten publication reference.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Edward Harris MBE FSA.