Printing Block
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0015
- Description
- A wooden block with an engraved metal plate mounted on it. The plate is engraved with the image of a man sitting on the back of a sailboat using a simple fishing pole that has a float attached. In the background there is a buoy swaying. The name of the ship is labelled “MADOC”. Corresponds to ink d…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 12.2 x 11.2 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with an engraved metal plate mounted on it. The plate is engraved with the image of a man sitting on the back of a sailboat using a simple fishing pole that has a float attached. In the background there is a buoy swaying. The name of the ship is labelled “MADOC”. Corresponds to ink drawing WyP.03.733. “#2” is written in pencil on the back of the block. Both block and metal have ink residue.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Peter Whyte
- art
- engraving
- prints
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0015
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