PRINTING BLOCK, British government Coat of Arms, metal

H1996.412

A small solid rectangular lead printing block. Plate features the British government coat of arms; banner bearing words 'DIEU ET MON DROIT' and surrounding the shield the words 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE'. Design features the crest of a crown surmounting the supporters of a lion and a unicorn, standing between an escutcheon of presumably England, Scotland and Ireland.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1996.412
Accession Date: 7 Mar 2014
Credit: State Print

Material

Lead/Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

width27mm
depth1.7cm
height23mm

 


 

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