The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1873-10-30
ART DEPARTMENT, f8T4.

The illustrations of THE ALDINE have
won a worldwide reputation, and I'm the
art centres OF Europe Il IS an admitted fact
that its wood cuts are examples OF the high
est perfection ever attained. The common
Dreiutiice in favor OF .Steel plate" =" is rapid
" yielding to a more educated and discrim-
ges OF superior artistic quality with greater
facility OF production. The Wood-cuts OF
THE ALDINE possess all the dellcacy and
elaborate finish OF the most costly steel
plate, while they affo d better rendering OF
the artists original.
10 fully realize the wonderful work which
THE ALDINE is doing for the cause of art
culture in America, 1t Is only Necessary to
consider the cost 70 the people of any other
becent repreSf ntations OF the productions OF
great painters
In addition to designs by The members of
the National Academy, and other noted
duce examples OF the best foreign masters,
selected with view TO the highest artistic
success and greatest general interest. Thus
the subscriber to THE ALDINE will, at a
trifiing cost, enjoy in his own home the
pleasures aud refining influences OF true art
The quarterly tinted plates JoT 1874 will be
by Thos Moran aud j. ID. Woodward.
The Christmas issue for 1874 win contain
special designs appropriate to the season, by
our best artists, and will surpass in aftrac-
lions any ofits predecessors.
PREMIUMS FOR 1874.
Every subscriber to THE ALDINE for the
wear 1874 will receive a pair Of chromos. THE
original pietSre%s % we're painted In Oil for the
Moran, whose great Colorado picture was
purchased by Congress for ten thousand dol
lars- The subjects were chosen 10 represent
The East" and tine West" One is q view
in The White Mountains, New Hampshire I:
the other gives The Cliffs OF Green River
Wyoming Territory. The difference in the
nature Of the scenes themselves is a pleasing
contrast, and affords good display of the
artists scope aod coloring. The chromos
are each worked from thirty distinct plates,
and are in size y l6) and appearance
entation of a worthy example of Americas
greatest landscape painter TO the subscribers
Of THE ALDINE was bold but peculiarly
happy idea, and its successful realization Is
attested by tire following testimonial, over
the signature of MI. Moran himself
NEWARK, n. J., Sept 10Th Is73.
MEssRs. JAMES SUTTON & Co.
Genflemen.-I am delighted with the proofs
In color OF your chIomos. They are wonder
fully successful representations by mechan-
zeal process of the original paintings
THos. MORAN.
These ehromos are In every sense Ameri-
can. They are by an original American pro-
cess, with material Of American manufac-
ture, from designs Of Amencan scenery by
an American painter, and presented TO sub
scribers TO the first successful American Art
Journal. II no better because OF all this
they Will certainty possess an interest EO
foreign production can inspire, and neither
are they any the worse II by reason of pecu-
liar facilities OF production they cost the
publishers only trifie, while equal in every
respect 10 other chromos that are sold singly
foE double the price OF THE ALDINE
Ifany subscriber should indicate a prefer
ence for fignre subject, the publishers will
send Thoughts of Home, new and bean
tifui chrome, II 20 inches, representing a
little Italian exile whose speaking eyes be-
tray the longing Of his heart
Terms.-s5.OO per annum, in advance,
with Oil Chromos free.
Fo- FIFTY CENTS EXTRA, the ChronnoS
viii be sent, mounted, Yarnisned, and pre-
paid by mail.
THE ALDINE Will, hereafter, be obtaina-
Bile only by subscription There will be no
reduced or club rate; cash for subscriptions
must be sent TO the publishers direct, or han
ded 70 the local canvaSSeT, without reSpon-
sibility 70 the publishers, except in cases
where the certificate is given. bearing the
facsimile signature Of JAMES SUTTON & Co.
CANVASSERS WAETEO.-Any person
wishing 70 act permanently as local can
vasser viii receive full and prompt tnforIna-
ton by applying TO
James Sutton 4 Co., Publishers,
So Maiden Lane, New York.