Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1873-10-30
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THE ALDINE. while issued with all the REGULAR.
ty has none of the temporary or timely interest
characteristic Of ordinary periodicals IL san ele-
CANT misceIlHny OF pure, light and graceful ters.
ture and a collect ion Of pictures the rarest fpeci
mems II artistic skill. In black and white Although
each succeeding number affords fresh pleasure to
it's friends the real value ard beauty Of THE
ADDING win be most appreciated after aii has been
bound up ut the clofe % the year While other pub
locations may claim superior cheapness, as compared
with rivals OF n similar class, THE ALDikE is "a
unique and original concrption-alone and unep
proached-absolutely WITHOUT competition in prize
or character The posscssor OF complete volume
canoot duplicate the quantity Of fine engravings
in any other shep" number for ten timcs its cost;
and then, Their. N. chroaios, besides
ART DEPARTMENT. 1874
The ILLUSTRATIONS of THE ALDINE have won
world wide reputation! and in the art centres Of
Eu.opp 1t IL acknowledged fact that ita cuts
are examples OF the highest perfection ever attained
The common prejudice in tBvor OF "steei plates" IL
RAPIDLY vie ding To more ed heated nnd oil scrmina.
ting tasts which recognizes the advantages of superb
or nrt tic quality with greater facility of production
The wood.cuts Of THE aLDlNE posses. all the
delicacy and elaborate finish Of the costly steel
plate, while they afford a better rendering Of the
artists original.
To fuzzy realize the wonderful work which TIE
AIpINE Ia doing for the cause OF art culture In
Americas II IL only necessary to CONSIDER the cost to
the people Of any other decent of the
production Of great painters.
In addition to designs by the members OF the
National Academy, and other noted American Mt.
tists, TIE ALDlSE will reproduce examples OF the
hest foreign masters, selected with view to the
highest artistic success and greatest general interest
Thus the subscriber To TIE ALDINE will AZ a
tring cost enjoy In his home the plea lures and
rebnipg influences OF true art.
The quarterly tinted plates for 1874 will be by
ThOs Moran aud j D. Woodwa,d
The Christmas iesne for 1874 will contain special
designs sppropr e TO the season by our best artists
aud will surpass In attractions any of Its prede-
ccssors.
PREMIUM FOR 1874.
Every subscriber 10 TIE ALDlNE tor the year
1874 will receive u pair Of chromos. Tina original
pictures were painted in oil for the publishers Of
TIIE ALniNf 10y Tho. Moran, whose great Colorado
picture was purchased by Congress for $4,000 The
subjects were chosen 70 represent 1.-The East" and
''lhe West" One Il view in the White Noun, sins
New ilampshrs the other gives TIL. Ciifs II Green
River. Wyoming Territory. The difference IN the
nature ~ the scenes Tn msevts is pleasing contrast
aud affords good display Of the artists scope and
c0loring, The chromos are esrh worked from thirty
distnrt plates and in size ~ l6l and appe ar
fae.similes OF tbs originals The Jre-enta
ton Of "a worthy example Of Americas greatest land
scspr painter To the subscribers Of THE ALDiNE VA.
a bold but peculiarly happy Idea and its succcs.fu
realization T. attesfed by the following testimonial
| over the Signature Of Mr. Moran himself:
NNrwARK, n. j. SPIT goth, 1879
Messrs JANIS surros Co.
6sntiefnen:-l Am delighted with the proofs In color
OF your chromos. They wonde rfully successful
Representations by mechanical process Of the origi
| nal paintings Very respectfully
si.nel, TtIOs MORAN.
These chr'mos arc In every sense Amerrnn
They are by AN original American process. with ma
tefhl Of American manufacture. from designs q
American scenery By ah american pointer. aud pre-
sented to subscribers to the first successful American
Art Journal IL ho hettsr because of all this. they
Will certainly possess interest no foreign produc
hpn can inspire and neither are they any the worse
II ~ reason OF peculiar facilities Of production tb.y
cost the publishes only triBe. while equal IN ev
ery rfpsct ether chromes that are sold r ,!oub
a.. ~ I'm al nF fpaf. xptl
prizs these pictures for themselves mot Tor the
price tn. lid did not cost. and will appreciate
the enterprise that renders their distribution pos
sitle.
Ifany sub criher ahould Indicate q preference for
figure subje, I, the publishers will send 'Thou9h's
q. Home" rev aud beautiful chrome. iix2N
inches. representing little Italian exile. whose
rpeakfpy eyes hetrsv the longing OF his heart.
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