Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1852-05-07
Gbe "uniou,"
a Splendid WGrk Of Art.

In progress Of Engraving, the celebrated
NATIONAL PICTURE,
By T. II. Maueson, Esq, entitled the UNION
Tho subec, Of This. picture, is one lha. will
touch the heart Of every true American. Il
represents near The centre Of the picture, q
bust Of the immortal
WASuTNG GTON,
with the Constitution of,he United SIuieS,)
Upon a pedestal, surrounded with massive IRA.
perry, Us having just been crowned by
WEBSTER AND CALHOUN,
The representatives Of the Norlh and South,
and over them is lowering The GENIUS OF PEACE.
In The right hand corner is President FILL.
MORE, resting his hand on The National
Shield and al his feet. fallen crown and bro
ken sceplre, typical Of the proStrdHon OF Mon.
archy before the march OF RepHbhcGnism. In
the distance is seen temple surmounIed bV
the GENIUS OF LIBERTY. In The centre Of The
picture. is seated that venerable and MoST DIS
TINGuIsAED STATESMAN,
HENRY CLAY,
And il is the last and only accurate likeness ev.
er taken uflhat iuslrious and honored man.
Grouped in the Picture, are large size full
length Portraits Of the following
DISTINGUISH AMERICANS:
President NJ. Fillmore, Hon. Howell Cobb,
Hon. Henry CLAY, Hon. II. S. FooIe,
Han. Daniel Webster, lion. S. A. Douglass,
Hon. J. {. Calhoun, Hon W. T. Mangum'
Hon. Lewis Cass, llohIl' o. I"cKehson'
Hon. !. Buchanan, Gsni. W. Scott.
Hon. Judge Mclean, Hon. Jno. Nj. Clayton
Hon. W. r. King, Hon. r. II. Benon,
Hon. S. Houston, Hon. John Bell,
Hon. ]. J. CriItenden, Hon. Jas. Mcdowell,
lion. Thos. Corwin, Hon. J. e. Freemont,
These Portraits are all full length beautiful.
" grouped in the design, by that celebrated mr.
ts,. +. II. Ma,leson. Esq. The lkenesses are
all true 10 life, The heads being finished from
very superior Dagmerreoiypes, es,-.hey are the
most accurate ever published ol these Dls'in'
guished Statesmen.
picture OF greater merit, or on higher
subject. has never been produced in the Cnun.
Try. As series oI Portraits, most Jahhmiy
represenling persons, each of whom holds po.
slion Of honor in AMERICAN HISTORY, il
will alone appeal 10 the heart OF the Nation.
| 1t is being engraved in The highest style oI
The ART. ION STEEL mezzo,inI and supple by Mr..
II. S. Sadd. The best artist in this Country and
will be ready for delivery to subscribers Nay |,
1852.
CONDITIONS OF PUBLICATIONS:
6rSze oflhe Engraving, 80 80 inches
GrPrice Five Dollars per Copy. in advance.
6FTo be delivered strictly in tho order ol
subscription.
N. BIN order to secure proof Impressions
early application will be necessary. Subscr
bers names will be entered on the books in the
order received, and the Engraving will be de
livered accordingly.
Terms.
S., 90 per Copy, strictly in GdUanCe. on re-
ceipt Of Five Dollars The engraving will be Tor
warded by mail, carefully rolled. and placed II
a lin case, made expressly for the purpose, "
prevent injury to the PicIure,) and sent at ou
expense and risk.
Money to be remiied by mail, at our risk.
This will be the finest Engraving ever pub
lished 10 this country, and only limited mum
Der will be printed.
Orders are very respectfully soliclied.-
: Please address,
R. VAN DlEN, Agt.r
No z Hammond Street, N. y.