. International studio. A PANORAMA OF GARDEN the centre of the Stage,TEMPLES, WITH A FLORALBASKET ON THE COVER varied by Washing-ton subjects or Gen-eral Zachary Taylor Tenting on the Old CampGround. There are also drills of both infantryand cavalry. Vying with martial scenes come thenaval pictures, ships of all patterns in sailing craft,some in storms, and some in calms, but all olthem, apparently, with every stitch of canvas of these views depicts the Sandy I lookLighthouse, with aull-rigged shiptossing to and A3 V American eagle, 1^3K \rrtri ic a ere ro upon a tem-pestuous sea. A RE
. International studio. A PANORAMA OF GARDEN the centre of the Stage,TEMPLES, WITH A FLORALBASKET ON THE COVER varied by Washing-ton subjects or Gen-eral Zachary Taylor Tenting on the Old CampGround. There are also drills of both infantryand cavalry. Vying with martial scenes come thenaval pictures, ships of all patterns in sailing craft,some in storms, and some in calms, but all olthem, apparently, with every stitch of canvas of these views depicts the Sandy I lookLighthouse, with aull-rigged shiptossing to and A3 V American eagle, 1^3K \rrtri ic a ere ro upon a tem-pestuous sea. A RENDERING OF THE WHICH CAME INTO REVOLUTIONARY WAR. I * I , I T1,:„ CLAYTON 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 m
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