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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.765

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 15mm
width: 21mm
depth: 24mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Soc
of
Ant
[?]

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

References

Reference details

pp. 313-316

Reference (free text)

Thursday, April 14th, 1853, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 2 (1st series): Issue 36, 1853.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 314.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting oval seal impression from a seal from County Limerick; consisting of characters described as being in a Chinese script. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr Martin Williams FSA.