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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.64

Production date

19th century

Material

wood

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 38mm
width: 139mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 63-64

Reference (free text)

IV.—Remarks on an Inscription on a Copper Dish found at Chertsey, Archaeologia, Volume 44 (Issue 1), 1873.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 63.

Reference (free text)

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/H_1853-0613-1
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting inscription in Greek (ΧΑΤΖΗ ΠΑΡΑΣΚΟ) engraved on a seventeenth century copper dish found at Chertsey Abbey, Surrey, inside an arched rainbow-shaped panel with knotted extensions at either end. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: blank.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Prof. Richard Rastall FSA.