Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-12-04

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PROSPECTUS FOR 1874 SEVENTH YEAR.
The lfidine,
-sT illustrated aionti.ty Jo457.nt aniperscI
tyddMittcd PIC Handsonest rerhniscul
IN the Hpr'sl. Il Representatives.
dit1 Champion Of 11mersca,s
Taste.
y OF tor Sale ii. Book or News Stores.
The ALDiNE, while issued si,l,au .hs -esu,ar.sx
ias none Of the temporary timely interest charac
teristlc OF ordinary periodicals. It's eles ant mic
coectloia ps pictures, the specimens OF 4, Il t.c
skill, il hack and Write. Although each succeeding
number AFFORDS fresh pleasure 10 its the real
value OF the AIine will ae most appreciate. ,tter !.
has been bound attia cose OF the year NEil cher
pupleations may claim superior ciisal,nes rs co.,
pared WIN rivals OF similar class Tie Aiiiae Is
unique and original conception alone aud rn.s-
oroachedabseutely without ccsnYeticic,, u, prize, n
character The p0ssessor of complete volume dr.
not duplicate the quantity of fine paler ard snaiaY-
ings i'll any other shape number of volumes for t
sides
ART DEPARTMENT 1874.
The illustrations fer The Aldile have w,,,s qor,;
wide reputation, and in the centrea ri t,ro i is
an admitted fact that its wood cuts are esaI, "a N
tIe !EgHeSt per1ectIOE attained ne
prejudice in favor Of stesi plates ia ra,y .1s
ing to more educated and discriniiuatiig tssse
"hch recognizes tue advantages of superior artistic
quahy with greater facility of production. The No q
cuts of Tie Aidine possess all the delica,.y snd i
rate finish of the ncst costly steel plate while thew AZ
ford better rendering Of the artists original
To fully realize the wonderful work Which Tn. : l.
dine is doing for the cause of art c,lture In
- Is oy necessary to consider the cost to the people
OF any other decent representations rodnctc1s
Of great painters.
In addition to tesiynsbg the rnef=5srs ds the t.
tlonel academy, ard other rctcd An erican a1t Is
The Aldne viii rel roduce examples of The he At fo,
egn masters, selected with view to tte yhe ST atis
nc success and greatest general interest. bus tie
subscriber to The Ajne wili at triius ces 81 ic
III MS own home the pleasures refining in fue1oes
OF true art. -
The quarterly tinted plates for 1874 will be yropas
Moran ard j. ". Woodward
Inc CHRISTMAS issue for 1874 will contain special de-
signs appropriate to the seas n by cur best uIt;sts
and Will surpass i'll attraction any OF it's former pred
ecessora.
Premium for 1874.
Every subscriber to the Aldine FOR tbe wear 1874 will
receive pair OF cnromos. The original pictures were
painted in ail forthe Publishers Of the AIiine. bv
fhosoas Neral, whose greet Coi.rsdo 1ic4,,re was
frctased by Congress Tor ten shousaud dollars The
sunJeos we're ohosvu to rel resent s'1lc East and
:. NJ NJ est one is view in the White Moui tains,
II new sam shire, and the other gives he cliffs Of
Green river Wyoming Te rri.ory TIE difference. in
the nature OF the scenes themselves is pleasing con-
rast, and affords good display Of the artists scops
and coloring. The clromos are each worked from
thirty distinct plates, and in size 16 and aI-
OF TIE Originals. The
lon OF worthy example of Americas greatest lsrid-
soape painter TO the subscriber Of the Aldle was a
bold but happy idea, and its successful realization is
sttested by the following testimonial over tire sigma
tare Of Mr.. Moran himself:
NEwaRK, n. j.. sept. 2Gth, 1878
Messrs. JAMES SUTTON x Co,
Gentlemen-i delighted with the proofs in color
OF your chronos. They wonderfully successful
representations by mechanical process of tie cricjna
paintings. Very respectfully
eSgned) 1HOS. MORAN
These ,chrpmos are in every sense American They
are by an original American process with material Of
American manufacture, from designs Of American,
scenery by an American painter and presented 10 the
subscribers of the first successful American AIN Jour-
nal il no better because CT ali t.is they viii certain
y possess an interest foreign production can i'll
spre, and neither they any the verse by reason
OF pc lunar facilities of roducrn they tie pub
bshers only tre while equal III every respect to IT,
er chromos that nTe sold singly for double the
scr1ption price Of the Aldine Persons Of taste will
prize these pictures for thrselyesno for the price
they did or did not cost and will appreciate the enter
prise that renders their 1istributioii possible
II any subscriber shouid'if dcate a reference for
figure subject, the pubshr will send Thoughts
OF Home. new and beautiful chrc1no X 20 i cl.-
es, representing little Italian exfe whose speaSing
eyes betray the longing Of his heart.
TERMS:
IS Per Annum in Advance with Oil
Chrome Free.
For so Cents Extra tho chromoc will
De sent, mounted, yarrished, and prepaid by nail.
The aldine VIII, hereafter be ortanable only by
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