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printing blocks (printing surfaces)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Blocks, usually of wood, that either are cut to print an image, whether on paper, fabric, or other material, or that support other materials that form the actual printing surface.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Purdue Related Metal Stamp collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSR 15
Scope and Contents The Purdue Related Metal Stamp collection contains eleven stamps of Purdue buildings as well as other miscellaneous scenes.
Dates: undated
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Purdue Related Metal Stamp collection

Rare Book Leaves collection

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 55
Identifier: MSP 137
Abstract The Rare Book Leaves collection contains leaves from Buddhist scriptures, Golden Legend, Sidonia the Sorceress, Nuremberg Chronicle, Codex de Tortis, and an illustrated version of Wordsworth’s poem Daffodils. The collection demonstrates a variety of printing styles and paper. This particular collection is an excellent teaching tool...
Dates: 1440 - late 19th/early 20th Century
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Rare Book Leaves collection

Robert and Eleanor Hannemann printing block collection

 Unprocessed — Box 1
Identifier: 20131112
Dates: 1951
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections