Printing plate
copper plate
Printing plate border
Object number
LDSAL2022.2.4.2
Artist/Designer/Maker
Large, Jane - Printing plate maker
Production date
after 1823
Material
copper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
height: 295mm
width: 384mm
width: 384mm
Location
Burlington House -
Content description
Rectangle border of copper plate with lettering and John Ward's coat of arms in the lower centre. The central image was cut out (see LDSAL2022.2.4.1). Lettered with title and production information. Copper plate maker's stamp and signs of repoussage on the reverse.
Inscriptions
Inscription content
This plate of Holwood House erected in the year 1823
from the design of Decimus Burton Arch.t
was engraved at the expence of John Ward Esq.re
and presented to his colliged T. Streatfeild.
from the design of Decimus Burton Arch.t
was engraved at the expence of John Ward Esq.re
and presented to his colliged T. Streatfeild.
Inscription content
J· LARGE & CO
15 LITTLE NEW ST
SHOE LANE LONDON
15 LITTLE NEW ST
SHOE LANE LONDON
References
Reference (controlled)
Betti, Chiara. “Lost Treasures Resurface: The Untold Story of the Society of Antiquaries’ Printing Plates.” The Antiquaries Journal 104 (2024): 304–42. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003581524000179.
Rectangle copper plate border; the central image was cut out (see LDSAL2022.2.4.1). Lettered with title and production information. Copper plate maker's stamp and signs of repoussage on the reverse.
This is the border to a view of Holwood House (see LDSAL2022.2.4.1).
This plate is listed in a handlist of the woodblock and copper plates commissioned by Thomas Streatfeild found in one drawer at the Society of Antiquaries.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr Stephen Wood FSA.
This plate is listed in a handlist of the woodblock and copper plates commissioned by Thomas Streatfeild found in one drawer at the Society of Antiquaries.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr Stephen Wood FSA.
