Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1864-01-16
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CooR 6EN'S
PHOTOGRAPH AND ART GALLERY,
No. 1883 Chestnut Street, opposite tho U S. Mint.
Gallery, Reception and Operating Rooms ALL ON
FIRST FLOOR.
All STYLES and RIGGS of Photographs, Ivorytypcs,
Ferroypes or "Tintypes" and taken a prices to suit
Pictures Finished in Water colOrs, OIL, India Ink
and Pastil
Horses and other animals Equipagc Country Seats
Ruins, Models OF Machinery, 40, for Patenting ac
ouratey photographed.
p f. Cooper desires to call tho attention Of per-
sons visiting Philadelphia to his new Ground Floor
Gallery, whore be has introduced nowly-patented
cameras, capable of taking, in few seconds, one
hundred Photographs, from the small stamp or au-
tographic, to the Imperial and Life Size.
After many experiments he has succeeded in plh-
cling his sky-light at an improved anglo, diltsng
the light in equal proportions, eand producing that
soft graduation of tone which cannot be given by the
side and sky-lights generally used, and which of so
much Importance 10 the beauty Of picture. 1t is
made of French glass, and IS the largest in Phiadel-
phia.
Mr.. Cooper has been engaged more than twenty
years in the study and practice Of the Fine Als.-
Ills long experience as Miniatare and Portrait
Painter is sufficient guarantee for the perfection of
the pictures made at his establishment.
The art Of idesfzing is we'll understood none but
the most skillu artists are employed III the respcc
tive departments.
The art of idoaiaingsis well understood; none but
the mos; skilGu artists are employed in tho respective
departments.
An Pictures Warranted ;-4the Iyorytyres win not
change in uny climate, and will stand the test Of
acids. Particular attention is paid togiving graceful
and easy positions
DagueTreotypos and all other kinds of pictures
copied, from small medallion to life size md fin
shed in colors or Indian INK, toloo equal to pictures
taken from life.
This Gallery possesses rare facilities for taking
Equestrian Pictures from life, in tho building
where from one to fifty horses can be photographed
at n time.
NB-To Photographers Colorists and others
Just Issued A New Work
PnoToGRArn CoLoRING, IyORYTYrINc, ESAMHLL-
ING. IyoRY MINIATURE PAlNTISG, &c.
Complete instructions given for making 1vorytypes
with valuable receipts, before published
useful to all photographers for Of which large
sum has been offered.
By following the directions contained in this book
even those persons with previous knowledge of
Painting cannot fail to color photographs in beau
tiful and effective sy'c.
Price. One Copy. $500. Five Copies. $50, 90. Ry
remiting Sl2 one copy, with Box OF Paints, Palette
and preparations complete will be furnished free of
charge
VIII be Published Shortly,
VALUABLE WoRK On DRAyIHG.
With progressive Illustration OF the Hhnon Face AMI
Figure
A H.Nn~D0OK on poslTIONs,
With Tllustrptous Designed for the use Of Photo
graphcrs and Artists.
Mr.. Cooper continues to receive Ladies and Cen
temen into his CIascs for 1ngructioe in Drawing
and Photograph Iforytypo, India Ink and Pastil
Painting, and beautiful process for Enapeling
Pictures.
Circulars containing list Of prcesof pictures and
further information respecting tho-Iooks and Terms
of Instruction may be bad Ly enclosing pet Office
Address and Stamp TO
y. j. COOPER,
1888 Chestnut Street Philadelphia
REFERENCES.
Caleb Cope, President Academy Of Fine, Arts.
Dr.. ThOs Is Wilson, Ornithoogist and Entomol
ogist
Rev. Thomrs Miles Martin, p. J. Church.
Hon. Victor \. Surtor Consul OF Leghorn.
Robert &. GARRISON, of Firm ofJ9y Cooke ( Co
New York, Rev. v. 4. Maylin, Rect. ST. Adams
Church
Boston, J. L. Tilton Co..
Worcester Mass, p. Dodge Esq.
Baltimore. Mons. Alnedec Sauvou, French Concul
Dec. II. ls63,--