Created in 1939 by plymouth meeting artist martha hovenden, daughter of noted artists thomas hovenden and helen corson hovenden. Printed from a copper plate. Martha worked in what had been her parents' studio--the former abolition hall. The quote that surrounds the image is drawn from the poem titled "the souls of books," by edward bulwer-lytton. Date: 19 October 1939, 19:02:50.
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