Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-11-27
The 4idine,
51s Illustrated Monthly Journal. uniuersd
W admitted the iida5somest Periodical
IN The World. A REPRESENTATIVE
dft1 Champion of 1mericaa
Taste.
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ceany Of pure, light and graceful literature. aud n
c1econ OF PICTURES the rarest specimens OF artistic
shlil III o!ack ana white Although each succeeding
number affords fresh pleasure to it's friends the real
value OF the Aidine VIII ba appreciated after il
hss Deen bound al the Close of the year. While other
publications may claim superior cheapnoss as CON-
pared with rivals Of similar class The Aldine is
UNIQUE ana o9isinal conaepton -aote and unap-
troached-absoiutely without c0,npetitionn price or
character. The possessor of Complete volume can
not dupheaIe the Quantity of fine paper snd engrav
1ngs in any 9ther shape 3rnu1oAr = +1!anes f5r ten
times its cost; Gu .a., there are ha ehrou,os b.
sides.
As- DEeARgMsNT, 1874.
The inuq;ra,ioI.s ior The Aidil1e haze won world
wide reputation and u tic cent es OF iaroue It is
an aat.al taes that its wood c't7 examples Of
the highest perfection ever a:tainel Ihe e,,.i.non
prejudice in favor If steel r.ates Is RAPIDLY yi.i
ing to more educated ana lisorl.siius Stag taste
which recognizes tia srantages II super;3 rtitic
quality With greater facility II yreGactl The wood
cuts 81 lIe ali the deilcscy and e,sbo-
rate hilaa u .s ,nost costly steel Plate, ~e they
fora better rendering OF the artist original
70 fully realize the wonderful work which The AL
dine is doing for the cause of art culture in America
1t IL only necessary to consider the to the people
OF great painters.
In addition TO designs by the members Of the Ma
t1onai Academy, AID other noted An ercau artists
The Adine will reproduce examples of the hes. for.
egn masters, seiected with view to the hest a.,s
tic success and greatest general interest Tbua .he
subscriber to The Aldne viii, at trinnp cost enjoy
IN hls own home the pleasures and refining influences
of true art.
Moran and j. ". Woodward.
The Christmas issue for will coutain specisl de-
signs appropriate to the season by cur best srsiss
and Will surpass in attraction any of lis forer pred
ecessors.
Premium for 1874.
Every subscriber to the Aldine for The ve.r 1874 will
receive pair Of chronos The original victures we re-
painted in oil for the publishes Of tbs Adine. by
lhonias Moran, whore great Colorado picture v:s
purchased by Congress fer ten thtusan d dollars .ih
subjects were chosen to represent .sTha hat, sud
: Ne Vest oneis view in tie " bite slou,lians,
IN New hampshire and the other gives the elf. II
Green River, Wyoming Torrtory TIE difference in
the nature OF the scenes themselves pleasing con-
trast, and affords good display of the srti.ts 4,e
ana coiofang. The chrcnioa each worked from
thirty distinct plates and are III size lax 10 .rd a.;
pearance fac-snies of the originals. The pressnta-
ton OF worthy example of Aner.ca's greatest layd
scape painter TO the subscriber If the ldins was
bold but happy idea, and its successful rsaiizan il
ture Of Mr. Moran himself:
Messrs. JAMES SUTTON 4 Co.
Gentiemen-l ain delighted with the proofs in coor
OF your chromos. They are wonderfully s1ceassf1l
representations by mechanical process Of the orina
paintings. Very respectfully
(signeda rios. MoRAs
These chromos in every sense American. Thsv
are by sn original American process with material II
American manufacture, from designs OF American
scenery oy an American painter and presented 10 The
subscribers OF the first successful American Art onr
iia II no better because of this they will cer.in-
ly possess an interest foreign proiu tiop Gan in
=, eithSi are lucy Any the ii by
of pe;:iar facilities productirn they cost AZ h
nshers only trifie, while equal in every respect
ef chrnmos That are sold singy for double the sHb-
scrlption price Of the Aldine. Persons Of TASTE win
prize these pictures for thrmseves-not for the price
they aid or did not cost and will appreciate the enter
prise that renders their distribution possible
II any subscriber Should indicate preference f,r
ngure subject, the publishers will send ~ houghts
., rome new and beautiful chromo IA 20 inch
es, representing little Italian exile whose srea inc
eyes betray the longing of his heart
TERMS:
80 Per Anhum in Advance with Oil
Chrome Free.
For 30 Cents Extra the chromo. vii,
De sent mounted, vanished, and prepaid by nail.
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subscription. There Will he no reduced or rs.es
dasn Tor subscription mast be to the publishers
urect, or LANDED TO the local canvasser without re-
spons1bil1y to the publishers excert in cars lera
me cert,ncate is given bearing the fac-simile sigma