Still Image

Bookplate for Gertrude Morgan Hawley

1930 / Creator Unknown

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A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper that appears to be a woodcut featuring a landscape with a large tree and clouds in the background. The image is framed with a double line border and there is a large banner at the top which reads "Ex libris Gertrude Morgan Hawley." In the lower left corner is the letter L and the date 1930.

~ “Bookplate for Gertrude Morgan Hawley,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed April 3, 2025, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1769.

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Dublin Core

Title

Bookplate for Gertrude Morgan Hawley

Subject

Bookplates

Description

A pictorial-style bookplate in black ink on ivory paper that appears to be a woodcut featuring a landscape with a large tree and clouds in the background. The image is framed with a double line border and there is a large banner at the top which reads "Ex libris Gertrude Morgan Hawley." In the lower left corner is the letter L and the date 1930.

Source

The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection

Publisher

Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections

Date

1930

Contributor

Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)

Format

Jpg derived from Tif

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

PPL-MS: 1925.1.103

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

4 and ¾”H x 3 and ½”W