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Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.666.1

Artist/Designer/Maker

Cleghorn, J - Engraver

Production date

19th century

Material

wood

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 82mm
width: 65mm
depth: 23mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

XXXIV. P III

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

References

Reference details

pp. 1-20

Reference (free text)

I.—Supplement to the Description of an Astrological Clock, belonging to the Society of Antiquaries: in a Letter to the President from Captain W. H. Smyth, R.N., K S.F., D.C.L., Director, Archaeologia, Volume 34 (Issue 1), 1851.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 3.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting the mechanism of an astronomical clock from Dover Castle; showing the alignment of wheels and levers attached to the iron frame. Signed 'CLEGHORN' at the bottom. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: blank.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr Neil Jennings.