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Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.714

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 17mm
width: 16mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Min. of
Ant.
6

References

Reference details

pp. 17-18

Reference (free text)

Thursday, June 14th, 1849, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 2 (1st series): Issue 19, 1853.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 18.
    Square wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a die from Marseille, France, in the shape of a seated human figure, showing its back, with hands on hips and legs in the air, and six dots arranged on the back. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: print of the image from the obverse attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Kingston University.