Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1853-10-04
THE !Iys >TRArED MAGAZINE OF

.,"@--!n,' number published on the 81 OF July
HcnlG inc"olIa ncctn"nl ~ = new volume. affords
=, ,<r .','h "n,",rlrnty for new subscribers To
Goa. In. work.
Inc nu.lh.r> already nnsii>hr of iii. Illustrated
Alagaz! i ~ tr i!avt al placed il AT the head
~ the N ,sAznt> or any publication IT the day.
md expense WI / spared 70 render il, in
every {, pet worthy ~ - .naiar 4 Magazine ~
All, - rd"t tn nor, stria!n-ly apparent The.
prorrlct' j!a> de- 'r!:lne 10 incorporate vi III,
THE VA ,;'ua.. u Art. ~, History ami Works
q II" f.,r.i"r> Of ~ Hatlnr,. This splendid
,ern"s n'i';l,> b. plAca notices II various
painters 81 celebrity d'>rrtp'l. caialol ncs OF their
per:@:.' .a'l">. and tcau'n.v - era -! copies ol
;,.clg -. Il w0r''>, The works OF one painter will
appear IA ~, i monthly Iar,.
-" cn-raHl.!A Preparing tf future numbers
{ - 'if' hi"!> ~ tie ilr>' artists OF America
En4-la H. md Germany. A series OF tales
of III" most interesting description are in the
""ur>': II pi'' 'Na,rn. including The School oi
Lie, written AMI illustrated BY Anna Mary,
datrnl,' y " IIaln and Mary Hewitt, w,h en-
gIaElu-~ from ''ra"n=, made expressly BY the
uu,h2r.'~, ti>. historical novel; entitled
The Dead Bridal illustrative Of the most inter
csun- itr'd III IT. tI>trry .! the Ni'niiian rcput
he ly jona:Aaa rrrkr ~l!ug>!y. "t III. dublin
lnlvrr>!ly N"-az,nr: and contributions from
N!!l.an and MarE io~1, Percy b. Il. John
FnIJlmrs q, Brrli. aud Other writers Of dstinc-
ION IN .AUlcr'a and Europe.
The following = hrlei Outline OF the plan of
the Magazine"
!. The historical department, ;hounds with pie.
luresque representations Of the most remarkable
events Which have occurred IN this and othe +
countries; accompanied with interesting aner-
dotcs and details from the pen OF the most emf.
nent writer's Of the day. Tins department con, ain
splendid cngravlngS designed by the iirst artists
IN the world. and engraved in the highest STYLE. OF
modern art.
=. The portrait gallery. TIN, department con.
.is,s of beautifully executed portrait, Of the lead
ing characters Of III" past aud prc-en, espe.
claly OF those who figure on the stage Of humanity
as the world, hcn"tacior>. Each portrait is ac.
companlcd ty interesting biogra phical sketch
3. The wonders oi natural history botany and
other sciences. developed in choice engravings
ofhca.,S, birds, fishes, forest trees howers
geological and fossil specimens. Ac, with accom-
pany!ng descriptions.
j. 'Inr iriuiIpl,S ri architectural art are dis
played IL cxqni>teiy finished representations of
ca,hedrals. churches palaces. aud other models
OF ancient and modern architectural art. ~.
s. The works OF the great masters, selected from
the principal galleries Of art IN the world In
general the portrait of the masters is given ac-
companied with highly inish-d engraved copies
Of his cte,S-d eur.
6 The scc,,iir portion. are rendered highly
interesting by the familiar explanations and the
numerous diagrams which accompany each sub.
)cc,.
T. Manufactures. The principal manufacturing
processes in use fully explained BY minute
details. and an abundance Of beautiful cngravings
paid 10 them. and are described by numerous ap.
propriatc engraEtngs.
Q. The literary department. independently Of the
various articles accompanying the illustrations
comprise, Original and interesting narratives, con.
iributed by the most popular writers of the day
with numerous illustrations
In every respect, !" Tho Illustrated Magazine OF
Ar, is decidedly superior TO any magazine Of the
day.
Each monthly part contains al least ;h'uv snpryJ
sgtaeIng%. tour OF which are printed separately.
On ,upcrine plate paper.
The creates, care is taken in every department
Of production. Tn" paper is of the first man ufac-
,ure. and III" INK .uppIied from tn" celebrated
printing NIX establishment Of Messrs. Lawson a.
Co.. o. Paris. - 81 the monthly portions, when
completed, lorni volume which. for interest
orlenia'Iy, value, and beauty, defy competition
II is not ony an interesting family book b,t a rich
ornament for drawing-room table and q pleas.
ant companion IN he study.
The parts appear on the frs, Of every month. a,
1wcniy-fi five &. MS each. TO subsc rbers
Agcn, Tor Washingtun.
JOE SHlLLINGToN
Odcon Building, corner 4. 81. & Penn Ave
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