Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1864-03-26
NEW SERIES, VOL. II, NO. |.
Something New i'm Philadelphia.
COOPER'S
PHOTOGRAPH AND ART GALLERY,


No. 1888 Chcsnut Street. opposite the U. S. Mint
Gallery, Reception and Operating Rooms ALL ON
FIRST FLOOR
All styles and sizes of Photographs, Ivorytypes,
Ferrotypcs "Tintypes and taken at prices to suit
the times.
Pictures Finished in Water Colors, Oil, India Ink
and Pastil.
Horses and other animals, Equipngc, Country Seats
Ruins Models of Machinery, &c, for Patentng ac.
curately photographed
p +. Cooper desires to call the attention of per-
sons visiting Philadelphia to his new Ground Floor
Gallery, where he has introduced newly patented
cameras capable Of taking, in few seconds, one
hundred Photographs, from the small stamp au-
tographic, to the Imperial and Life Size.
After many experiments he has succeeded in plu-
cling his sky-light at an improved angle, diffusing
the light in equal proportions and producing that
soft gradation of tone which cannot be given by tho
side and sky-lghts generally used, and which of so
much Importance TO the beauty of picture. 1t is
made of French glass, and is the largest in Philadlo
plia
Mr. Cooper hasSbecn engaged more than twenty
years in the study and practice of the Fine Ats
His long experience as q Miniature and Portrait
Painter is sufficient guarantee for the perfection Of
the pictures made at his establishment
The art of dcalizng is well understood none but
the most sklful artists are employed in the respcc
tive departments.
The art of idcalizing is well understood none but
the most skful artists employ in the respective
departments.
MI Pictures arrantcu the 1NOrytypcS VIII uot
change in any climate and will stand the test Of
acids Particular attention is paid togving graceful
and easy positions.
Dagucrrcotypcs and all other kinds of pictures
copied, from small medallion to life size, and fin
shed in coors Indian ink tolook equal to pictures
taken from life.
This Gallery possesses rare facilities for taking
Equestrian Pictures from life in the rear building.
where from one to fifty horses can be photographed
at time.
y. BIO Photographers. Colorists and others.
Just Issucd.--A New Work on
PuoroGRAPH COLoRiNG. IyonrTIPISG, ENAMrLL.
ISG, lvoRI MINIATURE PAINTING, &c.
Complete instructions given for making Ivorytypes
With valuable receipts never before published,
useful 10 all photographers, for one OF which largo
sum has been offered.
By following the directions contained in this book,
even those persons with no previous knowledge of
Painting cannot fail TO color photographs in beau
tiluI and effective style.
Price. One Copy. - 90. Five Copies, $50 90. By
rcmiting 81 one copy, with Box of Paints, Palette.
aud preparations complete will be furnished free of
charge.
Will be Published Shortly,
A VALUABLE WORK US DRAWING.
With progressive Illustration Of the Hhman Face and
Figure
A IIAND-BuUK on POSITIONS,
With Illustrations Designed for the use OF Photo
Mr. Cooper continues to receive Ladies and GEN
cnicn into his Glasses for lnstructioc in Drawing,
and Photograph, Iyorytype, India Ink and Pasi
Painting, and beautiful process for Ensmeling
Pictures.
Circulars containing list of prices Of pictures and
further information respecting the Books and Terms
Vi Instruction may be had by enclosing Post Office
Address and Stamp to
7. +. COOPER.
1898 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
REFERENCES.
Caleb Cope, President Academy Of Fine Arts.
DR.. 1hos. B Wilson, Oruithoosist and Entomol-
ogist
Rev. 1hours Miles Martin. p. + Church
Hon. Victor 4. Sartor Consul of Leghorn.
Robert &. ClarksOn. of Firm of Jay Cooke 4 Co
New York, Rev. W. A Maybin, Rect. st. Adams
Church
Boston. j. L. Triton Co.
Worcester, Mass Z. Dodge Esq.
Baltimore, Mons. Amcdee SauVon, French COncul.
Dec. IL. lSG3.--