Accession No
Z 27223.1
Description
Printing block carved from wood. Depicting a house with multiple chimneys, a low wall and surrounding trees; ink applied to the printing surface; multiple scored lines on the rear. One of 60 blocks including some from A History of Audley End.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Essex; Uttlesford; Saffron Walden; Audley End
Period
Post Medieval 19th century
Source
Neville, Richard Cornwallis (Lord Braybrooke) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 27223.1
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
110mm x 145mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Label found with Z 27223.1-60: 'Blocks from Neville's 'History of Audley End.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 27223.1-60: '60 Wooden printing blocks for illustrations to Neville's 'History of Audley End'.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Braybrooke, Richard Griffin (1836). The History of Audley End. London: S. Bentley.
Illustration on page 138.
Event Date 1836
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Printing block carved from wood. Depicting a house with multiple chimneys, a low wall and surrounding trees; ink applied to the printing surface; multiple scored lines on the rear. One of 60 blocks including some from A History of Audley End.
Event Date 10/3/2023
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:80309
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