“Printing block” (1850–1900) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Printing block

Printing block

TitlePrinting block
Date1850–1900 19th century
MediumMedium: wood
Classificationappliances & tools
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit linePurchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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Updated 2026-09-05