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Pictures and short extracts from The Art-Journal edited by Samuel Carter Hall; I have volume XII, for 1850.
All decorations, and all images I have scanned, are out of copyright.
I bought this book at Berry & Peterson Booksellers in Kingston, Ontario.
Online (but with poor quality illustration scans) at Google books
Title: Art-Journal
Editor: Hall, Samuel Carter
Published by: George Virtue
City: London
Date: 1850
Total items: 18
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
![[picture: Ornate Rectangular Frame]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/ArtJournal-XII-1850/wm/big/000-title-page-details-rectangular-frame-q75-339x200.jpg "[picture: Ornate Rectangular Frame]")
![[picture: Horses eating a scanty meal]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/ArtJournal-XII-1850/wm/big/016-horses-eating-scanty-meal-q50-260x200.jpg "[picture: Horses eating a scanty meal]")
![[picture: Reading the news]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/ArtJournal-XII-1850/wm/big/152-reading-the-news-q75-166x200.jpg "[picture: Reading the news]")
A group of working-class people in Victorian dress stand around a man who is leaning on a wooden railing reading out loud from a newspaper. There’s a woman to the man’s immediate right, smiling, wearing a shawl and dress; to her right another woman, with a hat, and two well-wrapped children one of whom is in her arms. Behind her a pale person, and to [...] [more...] [$]
![[picture: Passages From The Poets -- A Garden.]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/ArtJournal-XII-1850/wm/big/279-a-garden-q67-153x200.jpg "[picture: Passages From The Poets -- A Garden.]")
Passages From The Poets – A Garden.
The picture shows a gentleman and two ladies in probably eighteenth century dress, in the grounds of some large house or castle; they have met along a broad path leading to stone steps, and in the background are stone balustrades and a fountain. But the predominant feature of the picture, without question, is the cover of huge mature trees, the light [...] [more...] [$]
Pictures and short extracts from The Art-Journal edited by Samuel Carter Hall; I have volume XII, for 1850.
All decorations, and all images I have scanned, are out of copyright.
I bought this book at Berry & Peterson Booksellers in Kingston, Ontario.
Online (but with poor quality illustration scans) at Google books
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![[picture: Birth of the Rose]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/ArtJournal-XII-1850/wm/big/384-birth-of-the-rose-q75-89x200.jpg "[picture: Birth of the Rose]")
