Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1864-07-16
Everybody Can be nn Artist.
COOPER'S
PHOTOGRAPH AND ART GALLERY

No. 1883 Chcsnut Street, opposite the u. S. Mint
Gallery, Reception and Operating Rooms ALL on
FIRST FLOOR.
All STYLES and sizcs of Photographs, Ivorytypcs
Fcrrotypcs "Tinypes' and taken at prices to suit
the times.
Pictures Finished in Water Coors, Oil, India Ink
and Pastil
Horses and other animals Eguipagc, Country Seats
Ruins Models of Machinery, &c, tor Patcnting ac-
curatcly photographed
p f. Cooper desires to call the attention Of per-
sons visiting Philadelphia to his now Ground Floor
Gallery, where he has introduced newly patented
cameras, capable of taking, in few seconds. one
hundred Photographs from the small stamp or auto
graphic, to the Imperial and Life Size.
After many experiments he has succeeded in pla-
cling his sky-light at improved angle, diifusing
the light in equal proportions, and producing that
soft graduation of tone which cannot be given by the
side and sky-lights generally used and which of
much importance to the beauty Of picture. 1t is
made of French glass and is the largest in Philalcl
pha.
Mr. Cooper has been engaged more than twenty
years in the study and practice Of the Fine Arts-
Ills long experience as Il Miniature ami Portrait
Painter is sufficient guarantee for the perfection Of
the pictures made at his establishment.
The art of idcalzing is well understood none but
the most skGulartss employed in the respective
departments.
All Pictures Warranted the Ivorytypea will not
change in any climate, and will stand the test of
ful and easy positions.
Dagucrrcotypes and all o:hcr kinds of pictures
copied. from small medallion to life size. and finish
cd in colors Indian ink to look 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 n time.
n. B-To Photographers Colorists and others
Just Issued.-A New Work on
Photograph Colorins, Ivorytyping, Enamclling,
Ivory Miniature Painting. &c.
Complete instructions given for making lvorytypcs
with some valuable receipts, never before published,
useful 10 all photographers, for one of which large
sum has been offered.
BY following the directions contained in this book
even those persons with no previous knowledge of
Painting cannot tail to color photographs in beau
tiiul and effective style.
One copy with model of colorins 50 %, without
model 81 90.
by rcmitting So Ink model sett of colors Sc,
will bU sent free oi charge.
Will be Published shortly
A VALUABLE WonK On DRAINING.
With progressive Illustration of the Human Face and
Figure.
ALSO,
A lIASD-BooK On PosITIoNs
With Illustrations. Designed for the use Of Photo
graphcrs and Artists.
Mr.. Cooper continues to receive ladics and GEN.
tlemen into his Glasses for instruction in Drawing
and Photograph, IvOrytypc. India Ink and Pnsl
Painting, and beautiful process for Financing
Pictures.
Circulars containing list Of prices of pictures and
further information respecting the Books and Terms
of instruction may be had by enclosing Post Office
Address and II Stamp TO
i. +. COOPER.
1888 Chesnut Street, Philadelphia
REFERENCES.
Caleb Cope. President Academy of Fine Arts.
DR.. ThOs. Il. Wilson, Ornihologist and Entomologst
Rev. Thomas Miles Martin. =. +. Church.
4 ul nt Ip,rlu
Robert q. ClarksOn, of Firm of Jay Cooke 4 Co.
New York, Rev. W. A. MNybin, Rect. st. Alban :
Church.
Boston, J. l.. Tilton 4 Co.
Henry IIoulant, Esq. Long Branch, y. J.
Baltimore, Mons Amedee Sauyon. French Concul.