The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-12-12
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tive and Champion OF Am
ercan Taste.
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The Ahijne, while issued with all the regular.
ity, has none OF the temporary or timely inter-
est characteristic Of ordinary periodicals. 1t is
an elegant miscellany Of pure, light and grace
ful literature ana collection OF pictures, the
rarest specimens OF artistic SIKH, in black and
white. Although each succeeding number al
tOrds a fresh pleasure TO It's friends, the real
value and beauty Of The Ahie will be most APP
preCated after IL has been bound up at the
close Of the year. While other publications may
claim superior cheapncsS, as compared with
rivals OF Il similar class, The .ihfne IS Il unique
and original oncepuon-aone and unapproach-
cd-abSOutclN without competition in price or
character. The possessor OF complete volume
cannot duplicate the quantity of me paper ana
engravlngS in any other shape or number of
volumes Tor ten times its cost ; and then, there
are the clrolnOs, besides
ART DEPARTMENT.. 1874.
The Illustrations OF The .idjac have won
Worldwide reputation, ana in the arr centres
of Europe It is an admitted fact that its wood
cuts are examples OF the highest perfection
ever attained. The common prejudice in favor
OF ''stee plates" is rapidly yielding to more
educated and discriminating taste when recOg-
nizcs the advantages OF superior artistic quail
" with greater facility OF production. The
wood cuts OF The 4 diHe possess all the delcacy
and elaborate finish OF the most costly steel
plate, while they afford a better rendering OF
the artists original.
TO fully realize the wonderful work which
The 4 ldide is doing for the cause Of art culture
in America, IT is only necessary to consider the
cost TO the people OF amy other decent represent
In addition to designs by the members OF the
National Academy, and other noted American
artists THE .iidine VIII reproduce examples OF
the best foreign masters, selected with view
to the highest artistic success and greatest gen
eral interest. Thus the subscriber 10 The Aidine
Will. at Il trflng cost, enjoy in his own home
the pleasures and refining influences OF true
art.
The quarterly tinted plates for 1874 Will be by
Thos. Moran and j. d. Woodward.
The Christmas issue Tor 1874 will contain
special designs appropriate to the season.. by
our best artists, and viii surpass in attractions
any OF It's predecessors.
PREMIUM FOR 1874.
Every subscriber to Tho AldiHc Tor the year
1874 viii receive pair OF chrOmOs. The origin
al pictures were painted in oil for the publish
erS OF The Aidiae, by Thomas Moran. whose
/ great Colorado picture was purchased by Con-
/ gress for ten thousand dollars. The subjects
were chosen to represent "Ihe East" and "'Ihe
West" one Is a view in the White Mountains,
/ New Hampshire the 9th r gives The ClffS or
Green RIVER, wyoming Territory; The differ
| encc In the nature OF the scenes themselves Is
! pleasing contrast, and affords good display
OF the artists scope and colorlns, The chromoS
/ are In size az X 1G) and appearance exact fac
SMILES Of the originals, The presentation of a
worthy example OF Amerlca's greatest land
| scape painter TO the subscribers OF The Aidlne
was Il bold but peculiarly happy idea and its
successful realization is attested by the follow
ing testimonial, over the signature Of Mr.. Mo-
ran himself:
NEWARK, y. j.. sept, 2oih, 1874.
Messrs. JAMES SUrTos a Co.
/ GentiemeH,-I am delighted with the proofs in
/ color OF your chrOmos. They are wonderfully
I successful representations by mechanical pro
cess OF the original paintings:
Very respectfully,
(SgnedD TIiOS. MORAN.
These chrOmOs are IN every sense American.
1 They are by an original American process, with
I material OF American Manufacture, rom de-
signs OF American scenery by an American
painter, and presented 10 subscribers TO the
hrst successful American Art journal, II no
better because OF all this, they Will certainly
/ possess an interest no foreign production car
Inspire, and neither are they any the worse Il
| by reason OF peculiar facilities OF production
they cost the publishers only tribe. while
equal IN every respect to other chrOmOS that
are sold slngly Tor double the subscription
price OF The liiine. Persons OF taste VIII prize
these pictures for themselves-nOt for the price
they did Ordid not cost, and VIII appreciate the
enterprise that renders their distribution pos
sibe.
If6ny subscriber should indicate preference
for a figure subject, the publishers Will sent
"rhOughtS OF Home n new and beautilu
chrome II 20 inches, representing n littlI
Italian exile whose speaking eyes betray The
I lOnglngS of his heart.
TERMS.