The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1864-04-22
Something new IN Philadelphia.


CooPER,s PHOTOGRAPHIC AND ART GAL
LERY NO. 1886 CHESTNUT STREET, Opposite
U. S. MINT.
GALLERY, RECEPTION AND OPERATING
ROOMS ALL ON FIRST FLOOR.
All style and sizes Of Photographs, Iyorytypes
Rerrotypss or .'Tiniypes" and taken prices 70
suit the times.
Pictures Finished in Water colOrs, OIL, India Ink
aud Pasti.
Horses and other animals, Equipas.s, Country
Seats, Ruins, Mocels Of Machinery, &c, for Pa.
tent ing accurately photographed
p. f. Cooper desires 10 call the attention o. pef-
sons visiting Philadelphia to his new Ground Floor
Gallery, where he has introduced newly patented
cameras, capable OF taking, in a few seconds, one
hundred Photographs, from the small stamp or uu-
togra phic, 10 the Imperial aud Life SIZE.
After many experiments he has ceeded in
placing his skylght at an improved angle, difusing
the light IN equal proportions, and producing that
soft graduation of tone which cannot be given by the
side and skylighls generally used and which is OF
so much Importance 10 the beauty of picture. II
is made Of French glass, and is the largest in Phil
delpha.
Mr. Cooper has been engaged more than twenty
years in the study and practice Of .he Fine Arts
His long experience as a Miniature and Portrait
Painter is sufficient guarantee for the perfection
of the pictures made at his establishment.
The art of ideaIlzing is well understood; none
but the most skilful artists employed in the re.
spective departments.
All Pictures warranted the lvofytypes will not
change in any climate, aud will stand the test of
acids.-Pnticnar attention is paid to gisihg grace
fu and easy positions.
Dagueueotypes and all other kinds Of pictures con-
led, from small medallion 20 life size, and finished
IN colors or Indian ink, 10 look equal to pictures
taken from life.
This Gallery possesses rare facilities f,r taking
EqHsstrSan Pictures from life, in the rear building
where from one 10 fifty horses can be photogr
at time
N. B.-To Photographers, Co.orlsts and others
Just ssued.-"E EUsry body can be an Artist-Arew
work or
PHOTOGRAPH COLORING, IVoRYTYPlNG. EN-.
AMELLlNG, IVORY IMMATURE PAINTING,
&e.,-Compete instructions given for making lvo-
rytypes with some valuable receipts, never Before
pae useful 10 all photographs, for oae Of which
large sum has been offered.
BY following the directions contained IN this book
even hose Perso S with previous know edge o.
Painting cannot fail TO color photographs in beau
tifGi and effective style.
Pnce one copy with model OF coloring $500
without model $500, or FIVE copies for SI2 90 Bu
RENTING $40 one copy, with Box OF Paints Psfetts
brushes, and pFep1 Fatos complete VIII Sc furnish.
eG iiee OF charge Viii be Published shortly
A VALUABLE WORK ON ORAWIEG.
with progressive Illustrations OF the Human Face
aud guFe. Also, a HANDBOOK ON POSITIONS.
wan illustrations. Designed for the use of Pho
to2raphers and Artists.
NE Cooper continues to receive Ladies and Cen
uemen INTO his Classes for Instruc tion in Drawing
o.. No'OS' apu, ivory type, Indian Ink ard PastIi
Painting, and beautiful process for Enameling Pic
lures.
circulars containing list of prices of pictu es and
iufLhef information respecting he Books and Terms
ol ihslFuctIon may be had by enclosing Post Office
Address and Stamp TO p F. GOOpFR
1888 Chestnut Street. Philadel elphia,
REFERENCE
Caie6 Cops, Presiden' Academy of Fine Arts.
DF. t. Wilson Orhithoogist and Entomologist
heY' ! hos. Miles Martin. P. E. ChgreE
Hon Victor a. SaitoTf, Consul Of Leghorn.
robert o. Clarkson Of Firm of JAY Cook K Co
New foTk Rev. " A. Haybla, Rect ST. Adams
Church
Boston J. z. Tilton 3 Co.
Henry Rowland Esq. Long Branrb n
Dalti.aoTe, Mons Amedee Sauvan, French eonscl
April 5, 1864