The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1874-02-13
ARTDEPARTNENT. i4za

l. The illustrations Of THE Il LDINE have
won a worldwide reputation, and in the
art centres of Europe II is an admitted tact
that its wond cuts are examples of the high
est perfection ever attained. The common
prejudice In favor of "steeI plates n rapidly
yielding to a more educated and discr!min-
atlng taste which recognizes the H1vanrages
Of superior artistic quality, with greater
facility OF prnduction. The wood-cuts OF
THE ALDINEp possess all the delicacy and
elaborate finish Of the most costly eel
plate, while they afford a better rendering OF
the artists original.
To fully realize the wonderful work which
THE ALbINEis doing for the cause of art
culture in America, 1t is only necessary to
consider the cost TO the people Of any other
decent representations of the productions OF
In addition 70 designs by the members of
the National Academy. and other noted
American artists, THE ALDLNE Will re-
ters, Selected with q view to the highest
artistic success and greatest general interest.
at a trifiing cost, enjoy In hiso home the
pleasures and ren ming Influences Of true
art.
by ThOs. Moran and ]. ID. Woodward.
The Christmas issue for 1874 Will contain
special designs appTOpTt -fe to the season, by
our best artists, and VIII surpass In attraction
any of its predecessors
PREMIUM FOR 1874. -
Every subscriber to THE ALDIYE for the
year 1874 viii receive a pair of chrOmos, The
original pictures were painted in Oil for the
publishers of THE ALDINE, by Thnmas
Moran, whose great Colorado picture was
purchaser by Congress Tor ten thousand
dollars The subjects were chosen to repIe-
sent The East" and The West" One Is a
view in The White Mountains, New Hamp-
shire; the other gives The I'iifis OF Green
River, W. coming Territory The differences
In tine natures Of the scenes themselves is a
pleasing contrast, and affords a good display
OF the artists scope and COiOriDg. The chro-
mos are each worked from thirty distinct
plates. and are in size (l2xl5) and appearance
exact fac SMILES Of the originals. - - -
These chrCInOs are in every sc nSe Ameri-
can. They are by an original American pro-
Cess, with material OF American manufac-
| ture,- from designs Of American scenery by
an American painter, and presented 10 sub
/ Journal. If no better because Of all this,
they will certainly possess an interest no
foreign production can inspire, and neither
are they any the worse n By reason Of pecu-
liar facilities Of production they cost the
| pubHsbers-cnly y a tr1fi. trhiJe equol IA eJsTS
TeSpectfO other ehTO1lOs that SOid Sinnly J0T
/ double khe sWbscyfpiisE IVfcs Of 7hE Il LDLvR
Persons of taste will prize these pictures for
/ themselves-not for the price they did OF did
I not cost. and Will appreciate the enterprise
/ that renders their distribution possible. .-.-
! II any subscriber should indicate a prefer
] ence for a figure subj ct, the publishers will
send Thoughts OF Home" a new and beau
/ little Italian exile whose speaking eyes be-
| tray the longings of his heart.
-.-.-- TERMS: . ..-...
So. 90 per annum, in advance,
(tCzh OF ChroHos free a. Nel0 Fork OcSee.l
! For so Cents xfrs, the eliroBaos tcIli be sent
| mounted, cdrRtahed, and prepaid bg maxi
/ THRALDIYE viii, hereafter, be obtaina-
/ Bile only By subscription. There viii be nc
| reduced or club rate; cash for subscriptions
! mnst be sent TO the publishers direct, o.
handed to the local canvaSser, LOiih0tlt TespOn-
rflxIfg % The TlnbIishsTa except In cases tgflers
the certificate is given, bearing the e-SiBlllI
| sfginature Of JAMES SUTTeS d Co. -.-....
CANVASSERS WANTED.
| Any person wishing to act permanently a
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