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 Qn compiling tljis collection of designs in mosaic, raised scroll and otH^r ^'^ 
 ornamental toorl^, il^e publisher l^as spared neitl^cr ejepense nor effort to produce a standard 
 tcjet bool^ of original art gems lolticll should supply to all ambitious iDorl^ers an incenlit>e to become 
 perfect in tl^eir calling bv emulating tl^e designs l^erein published. 
 
 "T^l^e raised scrolls in ttlis bool^ arc from tl^e master Ijand of CQr. 'Tred. Ifijeber, tl|e greatest scroll 
 painter tlje ^orld Vias ever produced. Q. glance at his designs in tl^is volume bears evidence to tl;is. 
 '7]\Q scrolls herein displaced are of tl^e highest artistic standard and tvere originated ejepressl^ for this booh 
 tohich contains a t>arietv of designs for interior decoration suitable for street cars, wagons, omni=busses, 
 railroad coaches, safes, etc. ^ _, ^^^^^ ^^ 
 
 ]V[OSAIG OR JpLAT ORNAMENTS. 
 
 Ho name is better h^ovon in connectiori loith this branch of ornamental u>orh than that of 
 
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 CQr. S'K- Redmond the artist, tohose designs are shovon in this "oolume (JQr. Redmond's u?orh shoujs 
 genius and originality and in this respect he is second to i^oji^. 
 
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 Kei*ein will be found a full line of all the principal stales of sign letters, designed b^ the 
 leading artist sign writers of the System and ©estern cities, giving a full and comprehensive selection 
 of up to date modern letters. 
 
 (Emong publications this voorh stands absolutely alone. Si occupies a field entirely its ovon. S^^er^ 
 one of these designs ivas originated ej«presslv for this publication at a great cost and \iavQ never before 
 been published. Si is a painters true guide to ornamental and sign painting and contains an ine?e= 
 haustable supply for those who wish to advance in their particular field. 
 
 The publisher wishes to express his thanks to Messrs. Julius Bien & Co., Lithographers, whose work in 
 connection with this volume displays much skill and taste. 
 
 R. HENDERSON, PUBLISHER. 
 
 New York. 
 
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