THE ART UNION OF GLASGOW. Instituted 18-41. Patron —His Royal Highness the Prince Albert. President —His Grace the Duke of Hamilton. THE object of the ART UNION OF GLASGOW is to aid in extending a knowledge of the Fine Arts, by the purchase and dissemination amongst the Members of Meritorious Works. A subscription of One Guinea constitutes membership for one year. The whole subscriptions, after deducting the necessary expenses, are devoted to the purchase of Pictures, Drawings, Sculptures, Engravings, and other Works of Art. Each member for the year 1832-3, ended June, for every Guinea subscribed, was entitled to the following privileges: — I. To a Copy of a very beautiful En graving on Steel, of The Keeper's Daughter, after the Painting by Richard Ansdel, Esq., and W. P. Frith, Esq. A.R.A. Engraved by H. T. Ryali’ Esq. Size 19| by 10 inches. ‘ 5 lI.—To the chance of obtaining one oflOO Parian Statuettes and Groups, with shades and stands. lII.—To the chance of obtaining one of two hundred India Paper Proofs, in folio, of Ten Etchings on Steel, by W. B. Scott, Esq., after Paintings by his late, distinguished brother, David Scott, Esq., R.S.A., with a Memoir of his Life, engraved and written expressly for the Art Union of Glasgow. IV. —To the chance of obtaining a Painting or other Work of Art, at the Annual General Meeting. Subscribers of more than one guinea, in place of taking more than one copy of the Engraving for the year, have the choice of selecting, for each additional guinea, one of the following Engravings, being prints already issued by the Societyviz.. The Hermit, Italian Shepherds , Prince Charles Edward, Harvest, May Morning, Whittington , Hagar and Ishmael, and Heather Belles, or, in lieu thereof, taking a Proof Impression for the year. Subscriptions for the year 1833-4 will be received at Auckland, by the Honorary Secretary; and each Subscriber will be entitled to the Engraving for the year 1832-3 (The Keeper's Daughter) and to the chance of a Prize, equal at least to those of the past year, at the Drawing to take place at the General Meeting in June next. The Engravings of The Keeper's Daughter and Heather Belles are on view at the shop of J. Williamson, Hon. Secretary for Auckland. Progress of the Society for the last fire years. CHARTS. JUST received, ex Cashmere, Admiralty CHARTS of the following Harbours on the East Coast of New Zealand: — Bay of Islands Lauriston Bay Wangaroa Mongonui Wangaruru Tutukaka Wangarei, and Kawau. Also, General Charts of the South Pacific. J. Williamson, Stationer, etc. AUCTIONEER AND LAND AGENT. MR. J. NEWMAN offers his services to the Public as an AUCTIONEER AND GENERAL AGENT, more particularly for the sale or Pm chase of Land, Horses, Cattle, and other Live Stock. Monthly Sale of Horses at the Exchange Yard on the first Saturday of each month. Monthly Sale of Cattle, Horses, &c, a New Market on the second Tuesday of each Month. Quarterly Sale at Otahuhu on the first Wednesday in the Quarter, commencing with June, and at Howick on the first Wednesday, commencing in April. Stock kept at fixed charges in his Remuera Paddocks. Laud selected under the late regulations on reasonable terms. NOW PUBLISHED, Price Thirty Shillings, A SERIES OF LITHOGRAPHIC DRAWINGS, from Sketches in New Zealand, Etc., by Captain Oliver, R.N., formerly of H.M.S. Fly. On Sale by J. Williamson, Stationer. TO ADVERTISERS. All orders for withdrawal or alteration of advertisements must be sent in to the office by four o’clock on the afternoon previous to publication.
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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 791, 12 November 1853, Page 4
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