. American homes and gardens. a deep, close-fitting frame, edging the glassall around with gold-beaters skin, for whiledamp does not affect wax miniatures, dustinvariably ruins them. It is worth notinghere that there has been a revival of theart of portrait miniatures in wax in Eng-land, examples of such work by contem-porary wax artists having been shown atthe Royal Academy in London quite re-cently. R. L. Because the colors of the illumin-ated parchment missal page of which youspeak are brilliant, it is no indication of itsbeing a bogus specimen. The finest ex-amples of the illuminators art
. American homes and gardens. a deep, close-fitting frame, edging the glassall around with gold-beaters skin, for whiledamp does not affect wax miniatures, dustinvariably ruins them. It is worth notinghere that there has been a revival of theart of portrait miniatures in wax in Eng-land, examples of such work by contem-porary wax artists having been shown atthe Royal Academy in London quite re-cently. R. L. Because the colors of the illumin-ated parchment missal page of which youspeak are brilliant, it is no indication of itsbeing a bogus specimen. The finest ex-amples of the illuminators art retain theirbrilliance of color both by reason of theexcellence of the pigments used by the earlyscribes and by reason of the fact that suchilluminations have generally been keptfrom over-exposure in closed volumes. Astudy of styles will help the amateur todetect bogus examples of illuminated museums and the libraries innearly all our large cities possess speci-mens of the illuminators work for first-hand The Stephenson System ofUnderground Refuse Disposal Saves the battering of your can andscattering of garbage from pounding out^ Mf frozen contents. ^^jij^1 UndergroundGarbage and Refuse Receivers A fireproof and sanitary disposalof ashes and refuse. Our Underground Earth Closetmeins freedom from frozen direct. Send for circular In use nine yean. It pays to look us up, C. H. STEPHENSON. Farrar St. Lynn, Mass
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