The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1874-01-14
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mitted to be the handsomest periodical
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value and beauty OF THE ALDlNE Will be
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the close of the war. while other notifications
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In addition to designs by the members of the
| National Academy, and other noted American
artists, THE ALDINE will reproduce examples
of the best foreign masters, selected with view
| to the highest artistic success and greitest gem
| eral interest Thus the subscriber to TIE
ALDINE ell, at trihlng cost, enjoy in his
own home the pleasures and ref1ang influences
of trne art.
The quarterly tinted plates for 1874 will be
by Thos Moran and +. d. Woodward.
The Christmas issue for 1874 will contain
snacia, DESIGNS annronriate to the season. by our
speciai aesisns app,opii.'o " VA. ~ ~.
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,r,na, ,,,o,nre ,,a,a n,inted in oil for the npb.
mshars If TuE ANIME, nv Thomas Moran.
whose great Colorado picture was purchased by
Congress for ten thousand dollars. The subjects
, We chosen to represent 'The East' ana 'The
VEST One is a view in The White Mountains,
New Hampshire; the other gives The Cliffs of
. Green River, Wyoming Territory. The differ
ence in the nature Of the scenes themselves is
l | pleasing contrast, and affords good display
| of the artists scope and coloring. The chromos
. are each worked from thirty distinct plates, and
: are in size az 1e) and appearance exact fac
| SMILES of the originals. The presentation of a
0 worthy example of Americas greatest landscape
Y painter to the subscribers of THE ALDINE was
bold but peculiarly happy idea, andits success
full realization is attested by the foll'wi testi-
2 | monial. over the signature OF Mr. moran himsen
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Very res pectfully,
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lhey are ny an oiki"s' nihoiios'ii p.oeess, WIZ
material oi American rum oe''hn
Oh American sceheiy w an hhieiiean p"ih'ei
ana presented 70 saDscrioefs 70 .ne niss success
of all this, they will certainly possess an interes
ID no foreign production can inspire, and neithe
are they any the worse If by reason OF peeuiia
facilities of production they cost the publisher
only trifie, while eq ual In every respect to othe