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Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.697

Production date

19th century

Material

wood

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 128mm
width: 83mm
depth: 24mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

[A?]. s. a.
[no?]8

Inscriber role/association

Unknown

References

Reference details

pp. 150-162

Reference (free text)

Thursday, May 29th, 1879, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 8, June 1881.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 153.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting chalice and accompanying paten from a church in Berwick St James, Wiltshire; the chalice with a rounded knot on its shaft, with the paten above engraved with the initials 'IHS' inside a circular compartment. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: handwritten inscription on surface in black ink.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Edward Harris MBE FSA.