Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.765
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
paper
paper
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 15mm
width: 21mm
depth: 24mm
width: 21mm
depth: 24mm
Location
Burlington House -
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Soc
of
Ant
[?]
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.