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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.721

Artist/Designer/Maker

Cleghorn, J - Engraver

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 61mm
width: 28mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 45-48

Reference (free text)

Thursday, January 31st, 1850, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 2 (1st series): Issue 20, 1853.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 46.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a cippus, a Roman boundary post, from Coimbra, Portugal; with a central inscription in Latin over nine lines. Signed 'Cleghorn' at the bottom. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: print of an image from the obverse attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Kingston University.