Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1853-06-11

T,EIs SUPERB PICTURE, engraved under the supcrin.
i tendence Of Thomas Sully, Esq. the eminent and
highly gifted artist is the only correct likeness of WASH
ngton published 1t has been characterised the
work Of art produced In this country As to
its fidelity refer to the letters of the adopted Of
Washington George Washington Park Custis who says:
at is faithful representation Of the celebrated orgna
and 70 Chief Justice Tanev of the supreme Court OF the
United States, who work Of art its excelence
and beauty must strike who has seen it, and is
less happy in t likeness to the Father Of his country
1t my good fortune t have him in the days Of
boy hood, aid his whole appearance is yet strongly i'm
pressed my memory. The portrait yon issued appears
be Likeness, representing perfectly the
the ion well the form and features Of the ce
And says Senator Cass sit il leike representation 0f
the great original President Fillmore says: "the work
appears to to have been admirably executed and emit
neny worthy Of the patronage Of the public" Says
Merchant the eminent portrait printer and the pupil of
Stuart "yon print to my mind s more remarkable than
any other have seeD for the WHOLE niydna
dsnied reppse Of air and manner, which all who ever
him considered marked characteristic Of the illus
trious it comnenoratas.' 4.1} III
For tie great nertts of this picture scouM reter
euery zoser Of Washington portrait itse TO be
ing Artists, Statesmen. ypssts and Scholars accom-
Agtiss-Merchant and Elliot Of New York Neaele,
dng Of Boston Charles Frazer, Of Cha ieson s c. and
% the adopted son Of Washington, Hon Gee W E Gus,
Fillmore, Major Gen Winfield scott Hon. George NJ Dala
LIS Hon William R. King Hon. Daniel Webster. Hon.
Linn Boyd, Hon Lewis Cass, Hon. VIM. A. Graham Hon.
Hon Roger fancy, II on Duer Hon, John Mclean, Hce
Rufus Choate. Scholars-C -Chres Folsom, Esq., the wcT
| known Librarian of the Boston Atheneum who says, II
would rather it than printed copy have seem"
E. r. Whipp.e Richard Hilretf, Hon. Edward Everett,
LL D., Jared Sparks LII D., William H. Prescott, Lii. D.,
Washington Irving Ralph W. Emerson, ESQ., Professor r.
G.Upham. j 4. Headey, Fitz Gseea Haleck, H W Long.
fellow William Gilmore ,imms and from Europe, Lord
Lalfourd 4. B. Macauley, Sir ArchiboM Allison Lord
Mayor Of London &C. The Press throughout the entire
Union have with voice proclaimed the merits Of this
| superb engraving -4 So
To enable all possess this valuable treasure 1t is sold
| at the low price OF IS copy.
Published by George w. Chlds, n corcer Of Fifth and
| Arch Streets, Philadelphia.
j. -. RYERLY, Sose Agent
for the States of Florida Arkansas, and Louisiana.
This portrait only be obtained from Mr. Byery, or
| from his duly authorized agents. p e
Arrangements have been made with the Post Office De
parment by which copies Of The Portrait be sent to
any point per mail in perfect order. -g,-
E- Persons by renting FIVE DOLLARS J. d Byery,
New Oe,ns will have copy Of the Portrait sent to them
free of Postage. .
sW Magnificent Gil. Frames got up expressly for these
Portraits furnished at the low price of S5,O each