Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.82
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
paper
paper
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 75mm
width: 32mm
depth: 25mm
width: 32mm
depth: 25mm
Location
Burlington House -
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Antiquaries
Inscriber role/association
Publication reference
References
Reference details
pp. 427-448
Reference (free text)
Thursday 16th June, 1864, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 2 (2nd series), 1864.
Reference association
illustrated
Reference note
Image printed on p. 429.
Rectangular wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting leaf-shaped flint javelin head, found at Winterbourne Stoke Down long barrow, Wiltshire. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface with handwritten inscription.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr John Owen FSA.