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Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.72

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 95mm
width: 72mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

2P.2.319

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

Inscription content

Antiquaries

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

References

Reference details

pp. 317-321

Reference (free text)

Thursday, 17th December, 1863, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 2 (2nd series), 1864.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 319.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting egg-shaped hexagonal bronze censer, or thurible, from near Church Stretton, Shropshire; composed of a body with varying shaped panels, a plain base, and stood on three feet. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: print of image on obverse attached to surface, with two handwritten publication references.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Prof. Richard Rastall FSA.