Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1854-12-28
The Greek Slave /!

Bacchante, Venus, Flora, Hebe, and the Dan
cling Girl!
THE above celebrated Statues together with FIFTEEN
4 STATUETTES IN BRONZE and several hundred
MAGNIFICENT OIL PAINTINGS, form the collection OF
Prizes be distributed the members Of the Cos
mopotan Association the first annual distribution
in January next
The Cosmopolitan Art and Literary Association,
Organized for the Encouragement and General Diff
sion OF Literature and the Fine Arts, a and
original plan.
The Committee Of Management have the pleasure of an
nouncng that the First Annual Distribution will place
the 30h of January next which occasion there will
be distributed or allotted 10 members several hundred
Works Of Art among which is the original and world-re
nowned Statue Of the GREEK SLAVE, by HIRAM POWERS
costing oUeT fire thousand dollars! together with the
beautiful Statues of VENUS, BACCHANTE, HEBE
FLORA, and the DANCING GIRL; and fifteen statuetes
in Bronze, imported from Paris also large collection
OIL PAINTINGS, comprising some Of the productions d
celebrated American and Foreign Artists
PLAN THE CURRENT YEAR.
The payment Of three dollars constitutes any one men,
Der of this Association, and entities him to the Kncker-
booker Magazine for year, and also ticket the dis
rbution Of the Satuary and Paintings which are to be
allotted to members in January.
Persons taking five memberships entitled to five Of the
Magazines year, and to sir tickets in the distribution
Persons on becoming MEMBERS have their Magazine
with any month they choose and rely being
mailed to them promptly On the first Of every month, direct
from New-York.
The net proceeds derived from the sale Of memberships
are devoted to the purchase of Works Of Art for the
ing year.
Books open receive names the Eastern Office New
York, or Western Office Sandusky.
The Gallery of Art is located at Sanusky the Western
office Of the Associaon where superb Granite buildings
have been erected for it, and in whose spacious the
splendid collection of Satuary and Paintings is exhibited
The ADVANTAGES SECURED
by becoming member of this Association arc
LIST. All persons receive the full Uaue ofheir subscrp-
on al the start in the shape of sterling Magazine Ltera-
ture.
I'd. Each member is contributing toward purchasing
choice Works of Art which to be distributed among
themselves and at the time encouraging the Ar
lists Of the country dsbursng thousands of dollars
through its agency.
Persons RENTING funds for membership, should mark let
tiers, Regstered and the month which they wish
their magazines commence and also their past office ad-
dress in f the receipt Of which, certificate Of
bershp, together with the magazine Desired will be
warded to any part Of tn country.
Those who purchase Magazines at bookstores will OBJ
that by joining this Associations they receiue the
Magazine and Free Ticket az the annual distribution
all at the price they pay for the Magazine alone
Illustrated Catalogues Of the whole collection en-
application, free of charge.
u Offices of the Association, at the Kniokerbocker
Magazine office 348 Broadway, New York. at No I66
Water Street. Sandusky Ohio Address, at either Office
for membership.
3w27 c. L. DERBY, Actuary O. A. Il L. A.
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