Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.719
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 17mm
width: 17mm
depth: 24mm
width: 17mm
depth: 24mm
Location
Burlington House -
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Min. of
Ant.
6
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 slightly folded, and showing six dots arranged on the back and five dots on the thighs. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: blank.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Kingston University.