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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.70

Production date

19th century

Material

wood

Technique

carved
Engraving

Dimensions

height: 53mm
width: 75mm
depth: 26mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Antiquaries

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

References

Reference details

pp. 274-279.

Reference (free text)

Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 2, June 1864

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 276.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting an illustration of standing stones and large slab supported and flanked by dry wall, found within Windmill Tump Long Barrow, Rodmarton. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper with type attached to surface, and word 'Antiquaries' handwritten in brownish-red pencil.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr Alan Aberg FSA.