THE

ILLUSTRATED

MAGAZINE OF ART:

CONTAINING SELECTIONS FROM

IFE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS

OF

PAINTING, SCULPTURE, ARCHITECTURE, HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY,
ART-INDUSTRY, MANUFACTURES, SCIENTIFIC INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES,
LOCAL AND DOMESTIC SCENES, ORNAMENTAL WORKS,

ETC. ETC.

VOLUME I.

NEW YORK:

ALEXANDER MONTGOMERY, 17, SPRUCE-STREET.

1853.

THE Publisher of the ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE OF ART has the high gratificaion, at the completion of this his First Volume, of announcing its most signal success in the United States; and while he presents his sincere thanks to that large public by whom he has been so cordially supported, he is happy in being able to state that the future issues of this magnificent work will, if possible, be made yet more rich in literary talent and artistic adornment. In the first part of Volume the Second will be commenced a Tale, by Miss ANNA MARY HOWITT, entitled "The School of Life," with numerous illustrations from her own pencil. The "History of the Great Masters in Painting" will be continued, with beautifully engraved specimens of their choicest works. Other novelties will follow in due course.

NEW YORK.