. International studio. YTON S ASCENT, AN close at hand. 1 his . . EARLY AERONAUTICAL ADVEN- appears upon the side TURE> IMMORTALIZED HEREol the bandbox, while the cover shows a bold mariner sailing a boat uponsome mountain lake surrounded by toweringcliffs and castle-crowned heights. In high favor with the ladies were all mannerof floral representations, especially those featuringbits of Italian gardens, where strutted the gaudypeacock. This was often combined with basketsof flowers, with fountains,or with the grapevinepattern. The stage coachand the hunt were some-times combined. The live
. International studio. YTON S ASCENT, AN close at hand. 1 his . . EARLY AERONAUTICAL ADVEN- appears upon the side TURE> IMMORTALIZED HEREol the bandbox, while the cover shows a bold mariner sailing a boat uponsome mountain lake surrounded by toweringcliffs and castle-crowned heights. In high favor with the ladies were all mannerof floral representations, especially those featuringbits of Italian gardens, where strutted the gaudypeacock. This was often combined with basketsof flowers, with fountains,or with the grapevinepattern. The stage coachand the hunt were some-times combined. The livelier design andcolors were in use by theyoung belles and fashion-able young matrons, whilethere were plenty ol moresubduedeffectsin lavender,gray or ashes-of-roses tosuit the quieter taste of themiddle-aged and elderlyladies. An elaborate andexpensive box was oltenprotected, while in use, bya bag-like covering olchintz or calico, somethingthat could be laundered. 1 In cc sixtx - st \ AUGUST IQ22 mceRnAr,ioriAL sraim©. WUEl IS EI \KU K BY ROSA IH)\II1A K ROSA BONHEUR8 CENTENARY
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