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St Andrew/St Mungo?
MISCELLANEOUS
printing block
Glasgow Refraction Hospital; Scottish Ophthalmic Practitioner; MacDougall, Alex
Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
c.1928
wood; metal
overall: 23 mm x 31 mm x 46 mm
2019.806/29
MISCELLANEOUS
printing block
Glasgow Refraction Hospital; Scottish Ophthalmic Practitioner; MacDougall, Alex
Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
c.1928
wood; metal
overall: 23 mm x 31 mm x 46 mm
Metal printing block on wooden base. The image depicted is a bishop with mitre and crook, set within an oval, either St Andrew as a symbol of Scotland or St Mungo as a symbol of Glasgow, one of three images designed for the front cover of The Scottish Ophthalmic Practitioner, journal of the Glasgow Refraction Hospital (first published January 1929).
2019.806/29
Gift of the late Mr Thomas McConnochie, via Dr Kathryn McConnochie, 2019