Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.74
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
paper
paper
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 65mm
width: 72mm
depth: 25mm
width: 72mm
depth: 25mm
Location
Burlington House -
References
Reference details
pp. 399-405; Fig. 1
Reference (free text)
Thursday, 28th April, 1864, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 2 (2nd series), June 1864.
Reference association
illustrated
Reference note
Image printed on p. 402.
Rectangular wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting a gold penannular ring from Carmichael, South Lanarkshire; with three circular gold plates looped through the band. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Patrick Lord Cormack FSA.