The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-01-22
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THE ALDINE while issued with all the regularity has
ordinary periodicals. 1t is an elegant miscellany Of pure
light and graceful hterature and collection of pictures
although each succeeding number affords fresh pleasure
to friends the real value and beauty Of THE ALDINE
will be most appreciated after has bound up the
close Of the year While other publications may claim
peiOr cheapnes compared with rivals Of similar class
and without competition in price
or character The possesor of complete volume cannot
duplicate the ~ e aPeL anu IN any
then there the ChrOnaos, beSides!
ART DEPARTMENT, 1874.
The illustrations of THE ALDINE have won a world
wide reputation and in the art Of Europe is
admitted that its wood cuts examples of the high
est perfection attained The common prejudice in
favor of steel plates is rapidly yielding educa
ted and discriminating taste which recognizes the advan
tages superior artistic quality with greater facility Of
ecacy and elaborate finish of the costly steel plate
while they afford better rendering of the artists original
To fully realize the wonderful work which THE AL
DINE doing the cause Of art culture in America il
is only necessary to consider the cost to the people OF
other decent representations of the productions of great
In addition to designs by the members of the National
Academy and other noted American artists. THE AL
DINE will reproduce examples of the best foreign
tiers selected with view to the highest artistic success
AIDiNE will at tring cost enjoy in his home the
pleasures and refining influences of true art
The quarterly tinted plates for 1874 viii be by Thomas
Moran and J. d. Woodward.
The Christmas 1874 will contain special designs
mass in attraction any Of its predecessors
PREMIUM FOR 1871.
Every subscriber to THE ALDINE for the year 1874
painted in oil for the publishers Of THE ALDINE by
Thomas Moran whose great Colorado picture purchas
cd nv Congress Thousand dollars. The subjects
were chosen TO represent The East and The West.
One is a view in The White Mountains New Hampshire
The other gives The Cliffs Of Green River Wyoming Terri
tory The differences in the nature of the scenes them
selves pleasing contrast and affords good display
the artists scope and cOlorng The ehromos are eacf
worked from thirty distinct plates and in size 2 I6
and appearance fac SMILES Of the originals The pre-
Amer Test and
scape painter the subscribers of THE ALDINE was
bold but peculiarly happy idea and its successful rsaiza
ton attetcd by the following testimonial over the sig
nature of Mr.. Moran himself:
NEWARK " j. Sept. aOh, 1873.
MEssRs. JAMES SUTTON & Co.-Gentieaen:-l am delight
ed with the proofs in color of your ehromo They arr
wonderfully successful representations by mechanical pro
of the original paintings Very TsspsetImTiy
These chromos are in every American. They
by original American process with material OF Ameri
American painter and presented to subscribers
successful American Art Journal IT no better because
all this they will certainly possess interest foreign
production can inspire and neither they the
IL by of peculiar facilities f production they cos
the publishers only tre trhs equal erey respect
Other cToaos that are sinqly for double the subscription
price Of THE ALDINE Persons of taste will prize thest
pctures for hpmselves-not for the price they did did
not cost-and will appreciate the enterprise that render
n any subscriber should Indicate preference fer fig
ure subject the publishers will send Thoughts Of Home,
and beautiful chrome u 20 inches representing
little Italian exile whose speaking eyes betray the Onsn
of his heart.
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