The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1873-10-24
ART DEPARTMENT.

! Notwithstanding She Increase in the price
ofsubseTipIiOn last Fail, when IREALDLNE
assumed ITS present noble proportions anu
! representative character, the edition 1C0s
more than doubled during tine past year; prov
I ing that the American public appreciate, anu
Will support, a sincere effort III The cause OF
| Art. The publishers, anxious TO justify the
| eady confidence thus demonstrated, have
exerted themselves To the utmost to develop
anu improve the work and the plans for the
coming year, a. uufOlded by the monthly is
sues, will astonish and delight even the most
saDgUine friends OF THE ALDLNE.
The publishers are authoriZedto 10 announce
designs from many OF the most eminent ar
fists of America
In addition. THE ALDLNE will reproduce
examples OF the best foreign masters. selected
with a view to the highest artisticsuccesS,a and
greatest general interest; avoiding such as
have become familiar, through photographs
or copies OF any kind.
duce four OF John =. Davis inimitable child
sketches, appearing in the issues !or January,
April, July and october, would alone be
wort II the price of years subscription.
The popular feature OF cOpiOuSly lllustra-
ted"Cbristmas" number Will be continued.
To possess such a valuable epitome of the
art world at Il cost so trining, Will command
the subscriptions of thousands in every sec
tinn of the country; hat. aS the uSeiulnessSTC
attractions al me ALbIEi can lie enhalic-
ed. in proportion to the nuB'eT!cs,i increase al
it, tSsuppoIterS the publishers propose to make
assurance double sure, by the following
unparalleled offer OF
PREMIUM CtiaCMCS FOR 1873.
Every subscriber to THE ALDINE, who
pays in advance for the year 1913, V III receive,
without add itional charge, a pair of beautiful
oil chrOmOS, alter J J. Hill, the eminent En-
glIsh painter. The pictures, entitled The
Village Belle, ," and Crossing the Moor" are
iix20 inches-aTe printed from 70 different
plates. requiring - Impressions and unts to
Dc rfect each picture. Thesam chrOmnS are
sold for SU per pair in the artstOres. ASH the
determinatit n oi Its cOnductOrstO keep THL
ALDINEout of the reach of competition IL
every department. the chrOmOs will be found
cOrrespondingly ahead OF any that can be Of
tered by other periodicals. Every subscriber
will receive a cert ifcate oyer the signature Of
the publishers. guaranteeing that the chrOmlS
delivered shall he equal tn the samples fur
IliShed the agent. or the money will he refund
ed. 1hedistrihutiOn of pictures OF thisgrade
free to the subscribers to "A five dollar periodi-
cal, viii mark an epoch in the history of Art:
and considering the Unprecedented rheapness
of the price OF THE ALDINE itself, the mar.
vel fails littleshort Of a miracle. even to those
best acquainted with the achievements OF in-
venIive genius and improved mechanical q D.
pliances. fFOT illustrations OF these chrOmos
see November issue OF THE LDTNE.l
The LITERARY DEPARTMENT
will continue under the care ofMR. RICHARD
n ESRY SToDDARD, assisted by the bt st wrI-
ters and poets OF the ddy. who will strive to
have the literature Of THE ALDINEalways
N keeping with It's aTtis tic attractions.