The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1855-09-19
A MANIFFICENT PICTURE.
OUR COUNTRY; IT'S AGRICULTURE
COMMERCE.. ARTS AND MANU-.
FACTORIES.
superior Portrait of Washington

superior Portrait Of Washington
This beautiful Picture Is the most mac ,ir.
cent specimen Of lithogrspI.ic pairisinv.
ever vet executed, hasing received impress.
sions from
SEVENTEEN DIFFERENT PL ATEs
OF various shades and colors, blended to-
ge'hef Win The utmost care and precision.
"'o one harmonious Whole. No p..ins or
EXPENSE were spared IN securing npon its
production, thu services of The most xii.
ful artists Ia the country, and Il forms ON.
"i The prondesi triumphs of American A 4.
IL should grace and aGorn ia. walls ,f EV't.
KY AMERICAN HOME, a,At cn.,bH. ,ha
beholdrrs Ia realise the poctiy truth, thai ga
thing OF Beauty is JOY f;revrr.p Iber.n-
ire piece consists of u life-likc portrait az
THE lLLusTRloUs WAsiilNGTCN
which is an exact copy Of one of hi. best
portraits t'kcE from life with an the ori,i-
nal coioring exactly copied His Portrait.
enclosed IN frnmu work representing thirs
teen stars typhal OF the thirteen oripinat
colonies. On the right is q
AFEMALE FIG0RE OF LIBERTY.
and on the left one Of Fort,tude, both Aplen-
didiy executed. Above them arr fignres re-
presenting Justice and Mercy. At the ton
IL "a repFescnlion of the Guardian Spirit of
America, and Eagle by her side and surroun-
ded by representations of the different
BRANCHES or orAMERlCAN INDUSTRY
and triumpbs of American uenius. embr..
eing hundreds OF different objects. eolorea
with liir.like nccaraey, and nrisii.ailv blend-
ed together with great skill AZ the bot.
tom, tne'c-ed in tasteful borderiop. afe 10.
urcs typical Of wisdonf and Ia the cepsrs of
The lower part, beautiful representation of
The New York Crysiat lalacs From ppsn,
erons notices Of the press, which space does
not permit the publication of; we extract
the foilawing from an article in the PhiIa-
dolphin PeBnsylsainisB. ~ p
The design Is decidedly original and
evidenccs taste as pure and sensitive a.
the work' rs unique and gorgeous. Al a 6rst
glance, The bchOldcr u sirnrk with the gen
eraI Appearance Of the pieture--npon a
second lock, he Is not only delighted but
VIII cxclaim, what magnificent afiair---
hat spIendld drsign-- " hat a happy blen-
ding OF colors. IL i true. The enfyasinr
b one OF the richxst specimens OF She arr
extant and deserves placo,ip every psrIes
10 the city. -.
The sine Of The plate is ~ bys0 inches. A
p'etnre somewhat IN the snuae siyIe. hap
recently sold readily IN EngAnS 81 ne
gnineas. or $40. TO place ihis within ths
reach uf all however, cepies will b Gaze
fully packed and State 10 which the picture,
Is TO be sent Wherever packages enn s.r
received by express that nsode Of sonyefs,.es
viii perhaps, be preferable; where fhatis
not the case they can be sent through the
mail. 80 -.
as Agrns for Is sale. ss'P's
q - Ycsng rsep deslseus ef employment
IN Us sale, ~ well ~ nRss.aasnfs, AND ths
Trade generally, Will se supplied on lbsral
Ierma, Az but 4 limiicd number OF eopiea
have bces printed, and ihs plstss ikse slncs
been destroyed aBp'eatien nast y msSo
soen. 81
Al o,dsrs ma., u adaisasea 70
81 - y. Il RiNGWALT.
"a HtS 1854, ptnsdslpela 20