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The Photographic art-journal (1851)

Snelling, Henry Hunt, 1816-1897 · [New York : W.B. Smith] · leaf 210

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ean invention, has, by some theoreticalwriters, been summed up iu the followingwords :—Destruction to the inf-rior andelevation to the superior grades of art. Like all auficipatcd, and hastily formedtheories, these exaggerated predictions, re-maining s!ill confused in the public mind,hav--, hy… … And the object which we now propose toourselves, in conformity with the interestsof our co-laborers, is to reconcile every by-] othesiswith sober truth, to attract thesympathies of the arlists towards ourselvesby rend ring homage to their labors, by set-ting; forth in strong light the signal…

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