,illu/ration3 ,a ,,primrose ,,%ell1 ,by ,signor ,giovanni4 ,,d>ton',s ,,manuals ,,= ,,home ,,"w4 ,,cameo ,,cutt+ ,,by ,illu/ration3 ,john ,b4 ,m>% 7signature7 ,,au?or ,,( 8,,! ,,ref]5ce ,,%akespe>e10 8,,v5ice ,,& ,,! ,,v5etians10 ,,etc4 ,illu/ration3 ,page #ag4 ,) ,orig9al ,illu/rations4 ,,london3 ,,wells ,,g>dn]1 ,,d>ton1 ,,co4 #b ,,pat]no/] ,,build+s1 ,e4,c4 ,,& #dd ,,victoria ,,/reet1 ,,we/m9/]1 ,s4,w4 ,illu/ration3 #ahij ,d$icat$ ,,by ,,graci\s ,,p]mission ,,to ,,h] ,,royal ,,highness ,,! ,,pr9cess ,,l\ise1 ,,m>*ioness ,,( ,,lorne1 ,,^: ,,int]e/ ,,9 ,,te*nical ,,education ,,is ,,gratefully ,,ackn[l$g$4 ,,introduction4 ,! art ( cutt+ ,cameos 9 %ell is ( s v rec5t bir?1 comp>$ ) t ( work+ 9 preci\s /ones1 t a claim to consid]ation 9 sett+ =? ! me?od & practice may ju/ly be pref]r$4 ,yet my little treatise1 :i* is bas$ ^u practical exp]i5ce1 has be5 f\nd1 ev5 9 m limit$ =m1 a suffici5t guide = ! practice ( ! art1 by a l>ge numb] ( amateurs 9 ,engl&1 ,wales1 & ,switz]l&1 to produce good "w2 ^! 7 all ( !m skill$ 9 ! use ( ! bru%1 ! p5cil1 or ! *isel4 ,to all simil>ly pr(ici5t 9 any dep>tm5t ( art1 ,cameo-cutt+ w be f\nd a pleasant & int]e/+ employm5t4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,page ,,%ell ,,cameo-,,cutt+ #aa ,,%ell ,,cameos ,,9 ,,! ,,museums #ai ,,appe>ance ,,( ,,! ,,con*-,,%ell #ai ,,adaptability ,,( ,,! ,,art #bb ,,co/ ,,( ,,pieces ,,( ,,%ell #be ,,c>v$ ,,pumice-,,/one #bf ,,m\nt+ ,,pieces ,,( ,,%ell #bf ,,draw+ ,,! ,,design #bi ,,! ,,tools #cj ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,! ,,holdfa/ #cb ,,process ,,( ,,work+ #cd ,,work+ ,,by ,,night #da ,,poli%+ #da ,,%>p5+ ,,! ,,tools #db ,,co/ ,,( ,,appliances #dc ,,decl9e ,,9 ,,! ,,fa%ion ,,( ,,we>+ ,,cameos #dd ,,cameo-,,cutt+ ,,highly ,,recomm5d$ #dg ,,d]ivation ,,( ,,! ,,^w 8,,cameo0 #ea ,a ,,tea*] ,,at ,,"w #ee ,,lessons ,,by ,,correspond5ce #eg ,,is ,,!re ,a ,,m>ket8 #eh ,,designs #fj ,,h&book ,,to ,,cameo-,,cutt+4 ,%ell ,cameo-,cutt+4 ,! discov]y ( ! adaptation ( ! ,con*-%ell to ! art ( ! ,cameo engrav] is traceable no f>!r back ?an ! beg9n+ ( ! reign ( ,h] ,graci\s ,maje/y ! ,que54 ,! work+ ( ,cameos 9 preci\s /ones1 h[ev]1 goes back beyond ! e>lie/ hi/orical records2 hi/ory conta9s no ref]5ce to ! beg9n+ or progress ( ! developm5t4 ,tradition decl>es t ! art 0 ( ,asiatic orig91 & t x 0 practis$ by ! ,babylonians1 f :om ! ,phnicians c>ri$ x into ,egypt4 ,!nce ! progress ( ! "w is cle>ly trac$ to ,greece & ,italy1 & 9 our own "t to ,france & ,engl&4 ,^? :o h practis$ ,cameo engrav+ 9 ,engl& may be numb]$ on ! f+]s ( "o h&4 ,b x is n ) ! c>v+ ( preci\s /ones ?is h&book deals1 b ) ! y\nge/ ( all ! processes discov]$ 9 connection ) ! production ( ! ,cameo1 t ( work+ ! beautiful ,con*-%ell4 ,! use ( ?is %ell = ! purpose ( ,cameo-cutt+ 0 fir/ practis$ 9 ,italy1 ab\t ! ye> #ahbj1 & x 0 !n believ$ to be ( ,sicilian orig94 ,= _m ye>s all ! %ells us$ 7 export$ f ,engl&1 & ! numb] av]ag$ ab\t ?ree hundr$ p] annum2 ^! 7 valu$ at #cjs4 ea*4 ,!y soon became a fav\rite m$ium 9 ,rome ) ! workm51 & ! art 0 tak5 !nce to ,p>is1 :]e x fl\ri%$4 ,9 #ahdg ! sale ( %ells 0 report$ to h rea*$ #ajj1ejj1 & _! decl>$ value 0 #hijj1 :ile ! ,cameos :i* 7 produc$ 7 e/imat$ to be wor? at lea/ #dj1jjj4 ,! prices ( %ells h s9ce be5 v mu* r$uc$ ow+ to an increas$ importation1 s t %ells ( great beauty may n[ be pur*as$ = #ajs42 :ile !y may be _h 9 quantities z l[ z #as4 #f;d4 ea*4 ,*oice black %ells1 h[ev]1 /ill comm& a high] price4 ,! col\r ( ! gr\nd 9 ^! %ells v>ies f p9k & orange to an absolute black3 ?is is call$ ! ,black ,helmet 7,cassis ,tub]osa71 & comes f ! ,we/ ,indian ,seas4 ,! %ell ) a p9k gr\nd is call$ ! ,que5 ,con* 7,/rombus ,gigas71 & is also br\ght f ! ,we/ ,indies4 ,a fav\rite v>iety is ! ,bull's ,m\? 7,cassis ,rufa71 f\nd 9 ! ,ea/ ,indian ,seas1 :i* has a s>d-l gr\nd4 ,ano!r class is ! ,horn$ ,helmet 7,cassis ,cornuta71 :i* is br\ght f ,madagasc>2 9 ?is ! gr\nd is d>k cl>et 9 col\r4 ,occasionally %ells are made use ( hav+ ?ree lay]s1 ! upp]1 always d>k-col\r$1 s]v+ = ! hair1 or a wrea?1 or = arm\r2 ! second lay]1 :i* is always :ite1 is us$ = c>v+ ! figure2 & ! ?ird lay] is ! gr\nd4 ,messrs4 ,francati ,santam>ia1#a ( ,hatton ,g>d51 7 ! l>ge/ & almo/ ! only deal]s 9 %ells = ,cameo "w 9 ! ,metropolis1 & !y cut !m up to ! exact size requir$ = engrav+4 ,i h se5 9 _! cell>s _m ?\s&s ( ,con*-%ells br\ght f =eign seas = ! purpose ( be+ cut up = export to ,italy or ,p>is4 ,mr4 ,santam>ia1 ^u "o occasion1 %[$ me a magnific5t ,black ,helmet %ell1 :i* he said 0 ! only "o t _h be5 discov]$ out ( ab\t t5 ?\s&4 ,a %ell ( ord9>y size only produces1 on be+ cut up1 ?ree or f\r l>ge workable pieces1 & ^! are wor? f #cs4 to #es4 ea*2 b ! ,bull ,m\?1 ( small size1 may be pur*as$ = a %ill+4 ,a face or figure engrav$ ^u a %ell looks well1 p>ticul>ly :5 ! ta/e ( ! arti/ enables him to cov] e knob ) figures1 & =m an appropriate bord] ( leaves r\nd ! :ole2 ev5 ! circles r\nd ! apex ( ! %ell l5d !mselves to ornam5tation1 & %ells c>v$ all ov] are mu* s\ght aft]4 ,an exp]i5c$ workman w (t5 employ 8 leisure 9 cov]+ a l>ge %ell ) "w 9 ?is way4 ,9 ! c5tre he places ! pr9cipal design1 always a classic figure or gr\p ( figures1 & ar\nd1 su* ornam5tation z 8 ta/e approves4 ,"o ( ^!1 cut 9 ,hatton ,g>d51 0 sold rec5tly = a hundr$ gu9eas2 & ano!r1 almo/ entirely cut by ,mr4 ,w4 ,k+1 a "y ,engli%man !n 9 ! employm5t ( ,messrs4 ,francati ,santam>ia1 sold = #hj4 #a ,p>tn]%ip n[ dissolv$4 ,! mo/ celebrat$ ,cameo engrav] ( mod]n times 0 ,b5$etto ,pi/rucci1 :o design$ ! 8,george & ,dragon0 ( our co9age1 :i* is ackn[l$g$ to be ! f9e/ "w t has ev] appe>$ 9 mod]n curr5cy4 ,( himself he says t he 0 9 a mann] born to ! "w he took up f *oice1 & he m5tions 9 pro( ( ?is t he _h squ>e ?umbs1 & ! palm ( 8 "r h& 0 cov]$ ) horny sk94 ,?is _h be5 a *>act]i/ic ) c]ta9 ( ! males 9 ! family = sev]al g5]ations4 ,he 0 ! son ( a judge1 & 0 born at ,rome 9 ,may #aghd4 ,8 elde/ bro!r 0 a pa9t]1 & e memb] ( ! family 0 end[$ ) arti/ic ta/es4 ,italy1 9 8 y\?1 0 ov]run by ! ,fr5*1 :i* caus$ 8 p>5ts to make frequ5t *anges ( resid5ce4 ,at f\rte5 ye>s ( age1 be+ !n pr(ici5t 9 draw+1 he 0 fir/ put to a ma/]1 "o ,signor ,mango1 :o1 p]ceiv+ 8 g5ius1 employ$ him to make designs = 8 ,cameos4 ,?is provok$ mu* jeal\sy among ! o!r workm51 "o ( :om /abb$ ,b5$etto ) a dagg]4 ,dur+ 8 illness he amus$ himself by modell+ ! figures he drew1 & s p]fect$ himself 9 ! /ages necess>y = becom+ a ?or\gh arti/2 less ?an ?is 9 tra9+ w only make a workman4 ,^u 8 recov]y he 0 s5t to two ma/]s 9 succession1 ! second ( :om1 notic+ ! sup]iority ( 8 designs1 exclaim$1 8,) "o :o has g5ius !re is v little = a ma/] to tea*40 ,at sixte5 ye>s ( age he began "w on 8 own acc\nt2 &1 aft] a brief c\rt%ip1 at eighte5 ye>s ( age1 m>ri$ a girl ( sixte51 ( g5tle family4 ,!re 7 born to !m two daught]s1 ,victoria & ,eliza1 & "o son1 ,v9c5zio4 ,eliza & h] bro!r 7 end[$ ) ! pat]nal *>act]i/ic1 a horny palm1 & became celebrat$ z work]s 9 ,cameo4 ,at tw5ty-f\r ye>s ( age ,b5$etto _h succe$$ 9 e/abli%+ a reputation z an engrav] ( preci\s /ones1 hav+ taught himself ! process1 & con/ruct$ ) 8 own h&s ! :eel ) :i* he work$4 ,= sev]al ye>s he _h sold ,cameos work$ 9 /ones to "o ,angelo ,bonelli1 a travell+ deal] 9 gems2 & discov]+ "o day t a specim5 ( 8 "w _h be5 /a9$ to repres5t an antique1 & sold = a high price1 he resolv$ = ! future to place a secret m>k ^u ^? he sold4 ,on "o ( ^!1 ! head ( ,flora1 he cut two ,greek lett]s 9 ! hair4 ,! condition ( ,italy at t "t induc$ him to consid] ! advantage ( proce$+ to ,engl&2 b be=e emigrat+ he execut$ sev]al ord]s = "o ( ,napoleon's si/]s1 "o portrait be+ cut 9 /one1 mu* small] ?an a fly4 ,pi/rucci br\ght to ,london a lett] ( introduction to ,mr4 ,konig1 m9]alogi/ ( ! ,briti% ,museum1 & by ,"l ,fife he 0 introduc$ to ,sir ,joseph ,banks4 ,! latt] aft]w>ds introduc$ him to ,mr4 ,payne ,knight1 :o produc$ at _! int]view :at he call$ ! f9e/ ,greek ,cameo 9 exi/5ce1 a mo/ *oice gem1 a fragm5t ( ! head ( ,flora1 = :i* he _h paid ,bonelli #ejj gu9eas4 ,pi/rucci did n ev5 take ! /one f ! ext5d$ palm ( ,mr4 ,knight2 a glance disclos$ ! fact t x 0 t head ( ,flora 9 ^: hair he _h cut two ,greek lett]s1 & = :i* ,bonelli _h paid him #e4 ,an unpleasant sc5e result$4 ,! lett]s 7 pla9ly visible2 b ,bonelli1 realis+ t 8 trade 0 at an end1 boldly d5\nc$ ,pi/rucci4 ,he po9t$ to ! wrea? ( fl[]s ab\t ! head 9 pro( ( 8 conceit t x 0 an antique1 ass]t+ t no su* fl[]s 7 !n 9 exi/5ce2 b ,sir ,joseph ,banks1 exam9+ !m ) a microscope1 exclaim$1 8,! fl[]s are roses1 z ,i am a botani/60 ,pi/rucci (f]$ to c>ve ano!r ,flora exactly simil> )\t look+ aga9 at ! 8antique40 ,?is *all5ge 0 n accept$4 ,!n x 0 agre$ t he %\ld cut a head ( ,flora 9 a diff]5t position1 & ?is 0 accept$ z a te/ ( ! tru? ( 8 repres5tations4 ,! /ory soon spread ?r\gh ,london society2 noblem51 sci5tific m51 ladies ( rank1 wat*$ ! gr[? ( ! new ,flora "u ! h&s ( ,pi/rucci1 & :5 x 0 complet$ ! dispute rag$ ) increas$ bitt]ness1 s t ,payne ,knight's antique ,flora became ! "q ( ! day4 ,! controv]sy at l5g? end$ ) univ]sal expressions ( sympa?y = ,mr4 ,payne ,knight4#b #b ,see title-page4 ,?is /one may be se5 9 ! ,gold ,ornam5t ,room at ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,x is plac$ 9 ! case ( 8,mod]n ,engrav$ ,gems10 ^u :i* /&s ! ,alaba/] vase engrav$ ) ! "n ( ,x]xes1 & is 9 ! bottom r[ ( ! case4 ,! face is exquisitely beautiful1 & ! roses :i* are cut 9 ! upp] col\r$ lay] ( ! /one are p]fect4 ,an att5dant w po9t out ?is ,flora to any "o :o asks = x4 ,pi/rucci ^u "o occasion1 :ile /ill resid+ 9 ,rome1 _h an antique pale-br[n s>d giv5 him to recut by ,dom5ico ,desalief4 ,! subject 0 a w>rior cr[n$ by a female1 b s clumsily execut$ z to be ( little value4 ,!re 01 h[ev]1 pl5ty ( mat]ial to cut away4 ,aft] tak+ an impression 9 wax1 he alt]$ ! :ole2 !n he cut away ! knees ( ! figures1 & recut !m high] up1 & s remodell$ ! design t n a trace 0 left ( ! orig9al =ms4 ,! deal] 0 delight$1 & sold ! gem readily = ! ,imp]ial ,russian ,cab9et ( ,/4 ,pet]sburg1 :]e x /ill rema9s1 & is reg>d$ z ( ! highe/ value4 ,! dispute ab\t ! ,flora indirectly br\ght ab\t ,pi/rucci's appo9tm5t to ! ,m9t z *ief engrav]1 & he design$ & execut$ ! 8,george & ,dragon0 among o!r works4 ,aft]w>ds a consid]able am\nt ( jeal\sy 0 creat$ by 8 employm5t among/ ! (fic]s ( ! ,m9t1 & ! memb]s ( ! ,royal ,academy 7 divid$ ab\t 8 appo9tm5t1 "o portion insi/+ t native tal5t %\ld be enc\rag$1 ! o!r division hold+ t he 0 ! be/ liv+ engrav]4 ,to re/ore peace1 8 appo9tm5t 0 subsequ5tly /yl$ t ( 8*ief m$alli/40 ,he cut two portraits ( ,h] ,maje/y 9 onyx1 "o z ,pr9cess1 & ! o!r z ,que5 we>+ a diadem4 ,on retir+ f ! ,m9t he took a cottage at ,old ,w9dsor1 :]e he di$ 9 8 sev5ty-fir/ ye>1 9 #ahee1 only ?irty-five ye>s ago1 & rec5tly en\gh = him to be well rememb]$ by a few liv+ m54 ,8 connection ) our own day1 & ! di/9ction to :i* "o ( 8 pupils has ris51 ju/ify ! introduction ( 8 "n into ?is book4 ,8 daught]s1 be=e _! fa!r's dea?1 return$ to ,rome1 :]e !y practis$ ,cameo-cutt+ ) great success4 ,%ell ,cameos 9 ! ,museums4 ,!re are 9 ! collections %[n 9 ! ,m$ival ,room ( ! ,briti% ,museum sev]al f9e specim5s ( %ell ,cameos :i* date f m$ival times1 b ^! %ells 7 f\nd 9 ! ,m$it]ranean2 & at ,s\? ,k5s+ton !re are a few specim5s ( %ell ,cameos work$ 9 ,rome4 ,! only illu/rations ( ! art ( progressive work+ 9 ! ,con*-%ell 9 any museum 9 ,london are to be se5 9 ! ,s\? ,c\rt ( ,s\? ,k5s+ton1 :]e ! portrait ( ,millais is %[n 9 ! sev]al /ages ( progress1 toge!r ) ! %ell f :i* ! piece work$ 0 orig9ally cut4 ,^! int]e/+ specim5s 7 pres5t$ by ,mr4 ,james ,ronca1 :o 0 a pupil ( ,pi/rucci's bro!r4 ,!re are1 ( c\rse1 _m sep>ate specim5s ( c>v$ ,con*-%ells1 9 :ole & 9 pieces1 at bo? ! ,briti% & ,s\? ,k5s+ton ,museums4 ,appe>ance ( ! ,con*-%ell4 ,! %ell w be readily recognis$ )\t an illu/ration4 ,9 =m some:at resembl+ ! human e>1 ! %ell possesses prop]ties :i* c be f\nd 9 no o!r specim5 ( ! ord]4 ,= ! purposes ( ! engrav]1 ! sev]al p>ts are call$ by totally diff]5t names1 accord+ z ! workman came f ,naples or ,rome2 b )\t ent]+ into a discussion ( ! orig9 ( ^!1 ,i propose to give a few pla9 names to ! sev]al p>ts1 9 ord] to enable a work] to ord] ! p>ticul> piece or portion :i* is requir$4 ,?us1 ! sev]al p>ts are ! back ( ! %ell1 ! back ( ! ,lip1 ! ,dome1 & ! ,comb1 ! ,m\? ( ! %ell1 ! ,lip1 & ! ,face or ,body4 ,! piece 9 ! upp] portion ( ! ,dome is ! mo/ valuable1 because 9 t !re is no v>iation ( col\r4 ,pieces cut f all o!r portions ( ! %ell v>y slightly 9 dep? ( col\r1 ! col\r deep5+ 9 tone z ! m\? is approa*$4 ,a piece suitable = a broo* cut out ( a ,black ,helmet w\ld be wor? #es42 b ) reg>d to o!r %ells ! prices v>y z set out 9 ! foll[+ li/4 ,o!r portions ( ! ,dome are us$ = broo*es2 b ! *oice/ piece is ! "o nam$4 ,! ,comb1 hav+ be5 cut (f1 is cut up into sep>ate knobs1 & ^! are work$ into heads :i* are requir$ to /& out 9 bold relief4 ,! back edge is r>ely work$1 & may be reg>d$ z wa/e4 ,! ,lip is ! next important portion1 & ?is is suitable = ! c>v$ h&les ( pap]-knives1 = umbrella-h&les1 or = pap]-weights4 ,a full l5g? figure ( classic =m may be c>v$ 9 ! ,lip1 ) admirable results1 s z to comm& a high price4 ,! ,lip is p]haps m frequ5tly cut into pieces betwe5 ! rais$ edges :i* run at "r angles to ! c\rse ( ! m\?1 & are us$ = c>v+ fi% or birds1 or any =m requir+ a portion 9 high relief4 ,:5 ! ,dome has be5 cut ?r\gh1 a second %ell appe>s imm$iately bel[1 & ?is is rem>kable = hav+ ?ree di/9ct lay]s1 br[n or r$ =m+ ! surface1 :ite ! c5tre1 & br[n or r$ ! gr\nd4 ,su* a piece is necess>y :]e ! design involves ornam5ts 9 ! hair or a helmet on ! head ( a w>rior4 ,! %ell is cut op5 by means ( a t9 :eel revolv+ on a sp9dle 9 ! ord9>y way by means ( a treadle4 ,above ! :eel is a slop+ di% com+ to a po9t on :i* em]y p[d] lies1 & above ! tray is a small keg ( wat] regulat$ by a /op-cock1 9 su* a way t z ! wat] trickles d[n ! pan x c>ries p>ticles ( ! p[d] on to ! :eel4 ,! workman fir/ cuts (f ! ,lip1 !n he cuts across1 above & bel[ ! ,comb1 & f9ally cuts d[n f ! po9t ( ! ,dome to ! ,comb aga94 ,?is triangul> piece is cut up into z _m portions z are requir$1 c>e be+ tak5 fir/ ( all to cut out ! *oice/ piece f ! upp] portion4 ,adaptability ( ! ,art4 ,! practice ( ! art ( ,cameo-cutt+ solves to a c]ta9 ext5t "o aspect ( ! great problem n[ puzzl+ ! mo/ a/ute m9ds--h[ to f9d remun]ative "w = skill$ h&s4 ,"h is a field at pres5t q unoccupi$--an indu/ry admirably adapt$ to ?\s&s already tra9$ 9 ! requirem5ts ( art1 & only ne$+ ! sugge/ion to enable !m to realise ! fruit ( ye>s ( indu/ri\s & pati5t /udy4 ,9 ?is1 z 9 all o!r arti/ic occupations1 !re mu/ be a gr\ndwork on :i* to ensure success4 ,any "o ignorant alike ( ! pr9ciples ( draw+ or modell+ or c>v+ c nev] become pr(ici5t 9 ! art ( ,cameo-cutt+1 ?\gh by pati5t lab\r success may be obta9$ z a copyi/1 & ! work] be able to cut geometric patt]ns1 fl[]s1 & coats-(-arms1 :i* w\ld comm& a ready m>ket4 ,= ! high] successes atta9able by a ,cameo engrav]1 ! position ( a true arti/1 ^: "w w\ld be recognis$ by ! =m ( a h& or ! modell+ ( an eye or an e>1 !re mu/ be a previ\s k ( draw+1 ) skill 9 modell+ & ability to c>ve4 ,no?+ less ?an a fir/ place %\ld cont5t ! ,cameo-work]4 ,! age is "o :i* is em95tly suitable = ! gr[? ( ! pr(ession4 ,draw+ has = _m ye>s be5 taught 9 ,s*ools ( ,art on sci5tific pr9ciples1 & pupils h proce$$ f draw+ to modell+1 to c>v+ 9 wood1 or to pa9t+ 9 wat] & oils 9 ^! s*ools1 until a po9t ( excell5ce has be5 rea*$ ?\ght impossible be=e !y 7 e/abli%$4 ,ev5 9 ! rate-su/a9$ ,bo>d ,s*ools *ildr5 ( t5d] ye>s are taught to draw ) surpris+ accuracy1 & su* ( !m z take pleasure 9 _! "w might v easily le>n h[ to cut simple =ms suitable = buttons or bracelets4 ,! only ?+ !y w\ld h to acquire w\ld be ! use ( ! grav]1 foll[+ ^u ! "w ( ! p5cil4 ,nor is ?is an exagg]ation1 because two little girls ( eight & t51 f wat*+ _! fa!r at "w1 actually fa%ion$ little vases & he>ts 9 pieces ( %ell by us+ f9e files4 ,f *ildr5 z inexp]i5c$ z ^!1 & f su* an elem5t>y k ( draw+ z ! ,s*ool ,bo>d imp>ts to ! "y1 up to ! mo/ exp]i5c$ arti/1--! gold m$alli/1 ! born g5ius ) p5cil or *isel1--!re is en\gh 9 ,cameo-"w to supply scope = all--en\gh to gratify ! *ild's wi%1 & ! l>g] ambition2 &1 beyond ! *oice/ specim5 ( art 9 exi/5ce1 en\gh to leave /ill great] triumphs to be realis$ by future work]s4 ,by ! practice ( ?is art no indu/ry at pres5t 9 exi/5ce 9 ,engl& w\ld be injur$2 b1 on ! contr>y1 _m indu/ries1 su* z ^? ( ! work]s 9 silv] & gold1 ! wood-c>v]1 & ! cab9et-mak]1 w\ld receive fre% developm5t4 ,! pres5t g5]ation has nev] be5 9 a position to consid] ?is indu/ry z "o atta9able by ! p until ! pres5t "t2 nor w\ld ! ,cameo supplant any arti/ic article at pres5t enjoy+ public fav\r4 ,cameos may be c>v$ small en\gh to adorn a lady's r+1 a g5tleman's %irt-/ud1 or a p94 ,!y may be m\nt$ = bracelets1 or act z p5dants1 or broo*es1 or be us$ = hairp9s1 = buttons to fa/5 back ! ve/1 or = jackets2 z solitaires = ! %irt1 or = sleeve-l9ks4 ,9 ! /yle ( ladies' dress n[ worn !re w\ld be an unfail+ dem&4 ,!y may be fix$ 9 articles ( ornam5t = ! desk & table1 inlaid 9 vases1 caskets1 or dress+-cases2 fram$ 9 ! c>v$ ov]mantel1 ins]t$ 9 ! backs ( *airs1 inset 9 curta9 b&s2 or m\nt$ on alt> crosses1 set ar\nd ,communion-cups or 9 alms-di%es1 or work$ into m>ble memorials ( ! dead2 or !y might be inlet 9 ! b9d+s ( books4 ,f ! v>iety ( _! gr\nd--rang+ f p9k1 ?r\gh e %ade ( br[n1 to an imp]ial purple1 & a magnific5t black--!re is no m>ble1 metal1 or wood ) :i* ! ,cameo w\ld n h>monise4 ,9 ! c\rse ( a conv]sation rec5tly ) "o ( our ,pr9cesses1 :o is a patron ( art1 ?is po9t 0 dwelt ^u1 & ! sugge/ion 0 made t an an*or c>v$ 9 %ell w\ld make an appropriate button = a lady's ya*t+ co/ume4 ,co/ ( ,pieces ( ,%ell4 ,! co/ ( ord9>y pieces ( %ell p] doz5 may be asc]ta9$ by ref]5ce to ! foll[+ diagrams3-- ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #a4--;,diff]5t ,sizes ( ,pieces4 ,nos4 #a & #b1 suitable = small & l>ge e>-r+s1 #cs4 p] doz52 ,no4 #c1 bracelet size1 #ds42 ,no4 #d1 l>g] bracelet or small broo*1 #fs42 ,no4 #e1 l>ge broo*1 #hs42 ,no4 #f1 #ajs42 ,no4 #g1 #aes4 to #ahs41 accord+ to ! col\r2 ,no4 #h1 #bs4 #f;d4 to #cs4 #f;d4 ea*4 ,! import]s ( ^! %ells w\ld make up a doz5 ( v>i\s sizes if requir$4 ,great c>e is necess>y 9 select+ pieces suitable = work+ 9 ord] to avoid 7#a7 ! m>k ( a worm left 9 ! e>ly gr[? ( ! %ell2 7#b7 pat*es ( decay$ %ell2 7#c7 a t5d5cy to *ip1 t]m$ 8flak+40 ,c>v$ ,pumice-/one4 ,an exp]i5c$ ,cameo engrav] recomm5ds a beg9n] to procure pieces ( ,pumice-/one1 :i* may be readily obta9$1 & beg9 by c>v+ 9 ?is sub/ance4 ,! /one is mu* s(t] ?an ! %ell1 & c be v easily %ap$2 & ! col\r l5ds itself to v beautiful effects1 b ! surface be+ v s(t1 ! f9e "w soon disappe>s4 ,z an int]m$iate /ep to ! c>v+ on ! ,con*-%ell1 ! ,pumice-/one may be /rongly recomm5d$4 ,m\nt+ ,pieces ( ,%ell4 ,:5 x has be5 det]m9$ to c>ve a piece ( %ell1 ! fir/ ?+ to be done is to m\nt x ^u :at is te*nically kn[n z a ,/ick4 ,get ! h&le ( a broom1 cut (f five in*es1 & cov] ea* end ) cem5t made ( a mixture ( t> & res94 ,?is may be procur$ at any oil-%op4 ,ask = a cake ( cem5t1 & y get a squ>e = a #a;d4 :i* w\ld suffice = tw5ty or ?irty pieces ( %ell1 or y may buy a p\nd = #f;d4 or #h;d4 ,melt ! cem5t z y w\ld a piece ( seal+-wax1 cov] ea* end ( ! ,/ick ) ! melt$ /uff1 s z to =m a b$2 wet ! "u "p ( ! %ell1 & press x into ! cem5t4 ,?is w hold ! piece firmly :ile x is be+ work$4 ,by m\nt+ a piece ( %ell on ea* end ( ! ,/ick1 !re is ! advantage ( work+ ^u two patt]ns at ! same "t1 or ( cutt+ ! same patt]n twice1 improv+ ^u "o by ! exp]i5ce obta9$ 9 cutt+ ! o!r4 ,9 select+ an oval piece = work+1 c>e %\ld be tak5 to get "o )\t flaw4 ,?is is a difficult matt]1 & requires a great deal ( exp]i5ce4 ,beg9n]s %\ld select pieces tol]ably smoo?2 b practis$ work]s pref] ^? :i* are irregul> 9 _! surface1 because !y furni% m scope = ! ex]cise ( _! skill4 ,9 cutt+ ^!1 ! design foll[s ! convolution ( ! %ell4 ,x is dang]\s to l[] any "o portion1 because ! :ite surface does n pres]ve ! same relative ?ickness all ov] ! piece2 & unless c>e is tak5 ! gr\nd w %[ ?r\gh4 ,?is is n a disadvantage 9 ! e> or ! neck1 b w\ld be s]i\s if x 0 app>5t on ! =ehead or 9 ! *eek4 ,a skilful ,cameo-cutt] w1 h[ev]1 s arrange 8 design z to produce ! blu% ( ! gr\nd 9 su* portions z to enhance ! value ( 8 "w4 ,9 draw+ ! face1 avoid1 if possible1 ! r\gh1 rott5-look+ pat*es4 ,^! are signs ( decay :i* may only be sup]ficial1 & disappe> at ! fir/ cut2 b1 on ! contr>y1 !y are m likely to p5etrate deeply1 & may necessitate ! l[]+ ( ! :ole face be=e !y c be got rid ( altoge!r4 ,sometimes1 :5 ! face has be5 modell$1 & no?+ rema9s b ! f9i%+1 a crook$ l9e appe>s1 :i* ,cameo-cutt]s believe is caus$ by ! pres5ce ( a worm 9 ! e>ly developm5t ( ! %ell4 ,?is is v difficult to get rid (2 h5ce extreme c>e is necess>y 9 select+ ! piece = work+4 ,a ?ird fault is 8flak+10 :51 by a s+le cut1 ! :ole ( ! =ehead *ips (f1 or half ! nose disappe>s4 ,!re is no rem$y !n2 ! :ole face mu/ be cut 9 l[ relief1 or ! piece be ?r[n aside altoge!r2 ! latt] is (t5 ! m pref]able c\rse4 ,b all ^! risks are m9imis$ by exp]i5ce4 ,hav+ got a satisfactory piece m\nt$1 ! ,/ick is held 9 ! left h&1 & ! face drawn ^u x 9 lead-p5cil1 a little l>g] ?an ! size actually requir$4 ,if a :ole %ell is to be c>v$1 c>e mu/ be tak5 9 ! fir/ in/ance to cleanse x4 ,to d ?is1 get a small quantity ( muriatic acid & wa% ) a bru%2 ?is w br+ away all ! dirt2 !n add to "s fre% muriatic acid hot wat]1 imm]se ! %ell = "o or two m9utes2 !n r9se ! %ell 9 cold wat]4 ,holtzaffpel1 ref]r+ to ! outl9+ ( ! design1 recomm5ds t e portion be left r 9 excess1 s t !re may be ample room = improv+ ! outl9e 9 f9i%+ (f4 ,be v c>eful n to injure ! gr\nd1 z ! natural surface is sup]ior to any t c be giv5 artificially4 ,draw+ ! ,design4 ,beg9n]s %\ld draw ! design or figure fir/ ^u a piece ( pap]1 or model x 9 clay or wax1 & !n draw ! patt]n ^u ! %ell4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #b4--,transf]r+ ,head to ,%ell4 ,if ! surface ( ! %ell is irregul>1 d n attempt to make x level1 b foll[ ! irregul>ities1 rememb]+ t ! :ite /ratum is ( ! same ?ickness all ?r\gh ! piece1 & t if ! surface is fil$ d[n ! gr\nd w %[ ?r\gh1 disfigur+ ! appe>ance ( ! design1 & prev5t+ ! patt]n be+ modell$ 9 prop] proportions4 ,:5 ! design is settl$ ^u1 copy x on ! %ell ) ! help1 if necess>y1 ( a />1 z 9 ! head 7,fig4 #b74 ,draw ! outl9e slightly l>g] ?an ! design1 s z to all[ ( ! prop] proportions be+ secur$ on cutt+4 ,skilful ,cameo engrav]s nev] use a p5cil1 b sket* ! desir$ outl9e ) "o or o!r ( ! cutt+-tools2 & _m ( !m c\ld n draw ! figure on a piece ( pap] :i* !y readily cut ) _! tools4 ,! ,tools4 ,!re are at pres5t none specially made = ! use ( ! ,cameo engrav] 9 ,engl&1 b all t are requir$ may be select$ f ^? kept 9 /ock = ! use ( engrav]s4 ,mr4 ,g4 ,buck1 #bdb ,tott5ham ,c\rt ,road1 ,london1 ,w41 keeps ! tools mo/ suitable = ,cameo-"w sep>ate1 & c supply !m on reque/4 ,!y are ( two k9ds1 r\nd & flat ,scawp]s & ,spit-/ick]s1 & co/1 h&l$1 #c;d4 ea*4 ,to ^! may be add$ a ,f9e ,file1 & ! /ock is complete1 exhibit+ 9 ?is respect a /rik+ contra/ to ! price ( tools necess>y = practis+ _m o!r useful arts4 ,! ,r\nd ,scawp]s are us$ = fir/ cutt+ ! figure & develop+ ! sev]al p>ts1 ! ,flat ,scawp]s = smoo?+ ! "w1 & ! ,spit-/ick] = putt+ 9 ! f9i%+ t\*es4 ,! foll[+ diagrams %[ ! exact size ( ! sev]al tools3-- ,illu/ration3 ,figs4 a to h1 ,tools = ,cameo-"w4 ,! foll[+ diagrams %[ ! ,flat & ,r\nd ,scawp]1 h&l$1 & sections ( ea* 7,figs4 #d & #d;a1 #e & #e;a74 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #d4 ,,fig4 #d;a4 ,,fig4 #e4 ,,fig4 #e;a4 ,h&l$ ,tools & ,sections ( !m4 ,! ,use ( ! ,holdfa/4 ,! piece ( %ell hav+ be5 m\nt$ on a ,/ick1 a grip is want$ 9 :i* to hold ! ,/ick ) ! left h&1 :ile "w is c>ri$ on ) ! "r h&4 ,?is may be obta9$ by us+ a piece ( wood1 l t 9 ! illu/ration 7,fig4 #f71 & screw+ x to ! top ( a wood5 table1 s t ! not* is project$ a c\ple ( in*es 9 advance ( ! edge ( ! table2 or1 if no special table is available1 a ,holdfa/ %\ld be pur*as$1 su* z is %[n 9 ,fig4 #f4 ,?is is screw$ to ! edge ( a table f bel[1 & fits any k9d ( table1 leav+ no m>k :atev]4 ,! price ( a ,holdfa/ v>ies f #as4 to #bs4 #f;d41 & ! article may be pur*as$ at any tool-%op4 ,a simpl] =m ( ,holdfa/ may be obta9$ by pur*as+ an iron screw-clip1 :i* may be _h f any ironmong]1 & gett+ a not*$ piece ( wood1 z %[n 9 ! above cut1 & ?is is consid]$ pref]able by _m z furni%+ a /eadi] grip :ile "w is go+ on4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #f4--;,holdfa/4 ,process ( ,work+4 ,:atev] may be ! figure or patt]n to be cut1 ! process is ! same ) respect to ! h&l+ ( ! tools4 ,! wood5 h&le lies 9 ! palm ( ! "r h&1 & all ! p[] is imp>t$ by ! palm4 ,z ! mat]ial op]at$ ^u is almo/ z h>d z m>ble1 p[] is requir$ to make a cut2 b if ! tools are well-temp]$ & v %>p1 a little exp]i5ce w soon tea* ! cutt] h[ to "w4 ,! ?umb ( ! "r h& %\ld be protect$ by a f+]-/all f injury by ! edge ( ! tool4 ,9 ! illu/ration 7,fig4 #g7 ! me?od ( hold+ ! /ick is %[n 9 conjunction ) ! me?od ( hold+ ! tool4 ,! ?umb ( ! left h& rises ! height ( ! nail above ! top ( ! ,/ick2 aga9/ ?is ! ?umb ( ! "r h& is plac$1 :i* furni%es ! necess>y resi/ance to ! p[] creat$ by ! palm ( ! "r h&2 ! f+] & ?umb !n direct ! cut :i* is to be made by ! ,scawp]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #g4 ,suppos+ ! figure drawn to be a face1 cut outl9e ) tool ,fig4 ,a2 block out & model features r\ghly ) ,d2 =m ornam5ts on head & outl9e hair ) ,c2 develop m cle>ly ) ,a & ,b4 ,! face c next be prep>$ ) ,c1 by "o cut f br[ to nose1 & ano!r f nose to *94 ,) ,b sep>ate ! hair f ! =ehead1 outl9e ! e>1 divide ! m\? & nose f ! *eek by an upw>d cut to ! eyebr[2 f ! corn] ( ! nose cut a triangle--?is w =m ! eye4 ,make two cuts = no/ril & *92 midway betwe5 ^! ano!r cut w m>k ! m\?2 s9k ! neck1 outl9e ! coll> & dress2 ! face is !n 8r\gh$40 ,! eye1 no/rils1 & m\? are cut ) ,b1 & fur!r develop$ ) ,a4 ,! hair is divid$ into masses ) ,b1 sep>at$ into tresses ) ,a1 ! :ole %>ply cut ) ! ,spit-/ick] ,g1 & f9ally smoo!d ) ,e & ,f4 ,:5 ! :ole face has be5 r\gh$1 x is int]e/+ to wat* a ,cameo engrav] at "w4 ,) a ,scawp] 9 8 h&1 he makes cuts all ov] ! face1 ind5ts ! *eek1 smoo?s ! e>1 fa%ions ! no/rils1 l[]s ! nose1 works at ! m\?1 =ms ! lips1 cuts ! *91 r\nds ! little triangle :i* conta9s ! eye1 m>ks ! arrangem5t ( ! hair ) a cut "h & !re1 trims ! be>d1 & s passes ov] ! :ole face aga9 & aga91 br++ e portion into h>mony be=e f9i%+ any "o feature4 ,aft] ! triangle has be5 duly r\nd$1 & ! eyebr[ =m$1 a s+le cut sep>ates ! two lids ( ! eye1 & l[]s ! eyeball at ! same mom5t4 ,:5 ! eye is op5 ! lik5ess is complete2 a portrait becomes app>5t :5 ! nose & m\? are cut1 b ! fa%ion+ ( ! eye is necess>y to make x p]fect4 ,! e> & hair play important p>ts 9 complet+ ! face4 ,to fa%ion ! hair requires a great am\nt ( skill1 & ! beg9n] is timid 9 mak+ cuts1 b is aid$ 9 =m+ ! curv$ tresses by turn+ ! ,/ick ) ! left h& to meet ! ,scawp] us$ 9 ! "r h&4 ,a f9e ,scawp] is necess>y to cut ! :isk]s & be>d1 & ! cuts %\ld be %ort & curv$4 ,:5 ! :ole face has be5 modell$ to ! satisfaction ( ! work]1 ! ?ird process beg9s--t ( ,f9i%+4 ,9 ?is op]ation ! ,spit-/ick] plays a v important "p4 ,! upp] eyelid is "u-cut1 :i* adds v mu* to ! appe>ance ( ! eye2 ! hair is also trav]s$ by ! ,spit-/ick]1 z well z ! be>d1 & ! tool smoo?s :ile x cuts4 ,f9ally1 a ,flat ,grav] is us$ to smoo? =ehead1 *eeks1 nose1 & *91 tak+ out all m>ks ( cuts1 & s(t5+ ! appe>ance ( ! :ole4 ,! h& soon becomes accu/om$ to ! use ( ! tools1 & ! timid cut ( ! le>n] is ex*ang$ = ! graceful & vigor\s /roke ( ! arti/4 ,holtzaffpel impresses ^u all ,cameo engrav]s ! importance ( cutt+ all ! edges ( ! figure q squ>e f ! gr\nd1 & n gradually r\nd+ !m d[n to ! surface4 ,?is is effect$ by "u-cutt+ ! edge :]e x re/s ^u ! gr\nd4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 ,a4 ,,fig4 ,b4 ,,fig4 ,c4 ,let ! beg9n] try a few floral outl9es su* z %[n 9 ,figs4 ,a1 ,b1 & ,c4 ,:5 suffici5t progress has be5 made to ju/ify attempt+ to cut a face1 ! le>n] %\ld beg9 ) sep>ate features--! e>1 ! m\?1 ! nose1 or ! eye1 z 9 ! foll[+ sket*es3-- ,illu/ration ,or ! features alone1 z bel[3-- ,illu/ration ,! next /age w\ld be to =m a head complete2 & ! foll[+ w\ld be suitable = trial4 ,! hair w require a consid]able am\nt ( c>e at fir/1 b by p]sev]ance all difficulties vani%2 & :5 ! features c be cut to ! satisfaction ( ! engrav]1 !n a :ole face %\ld be tri$ :]e no lik5ess is necess>y4 ,illu/ration ,be=e attempt+ any portion ( a face1 "o :o is le>n+ %\ld fir/ cut a few simple patt]ns1 su* z ! foll[+1 :i* w\ld s]ve z buttons = ! mantle :i* is worn4 ,! tools %\ld be us$ 9 ! ord] giv5 = ! sev]al processes already m5tion$4 ,illu/ration ,! faces bel[ w give an idea ( ! effect produc$ by ! process ( 8r\gh+20 & ! same face :5 f9i%$ (f4 ,illu/ration3 ,r\gh$4 ,f9i%$4 ,! dep? ( :ite ^u a piece ( %ell is insuffici5t to cut a face 9 relief1 except = v small heads1 :i* w\ld be q beyond ! skill ( a beg9n]4 ,!re is a beauty z well z "* 9 ! pr(ile completely lo/ 9 ! full face2 yet photograph]s are greatly dis9cl9$ to make a c>te-de-visite ( ! pr(ile4 ,work+ by ,night4 ,if ! "w is done at night1 an ,engrav]'s glass is requisite 9 ord] to conc5trate ! light )\t gl>e ^u ! %ell4 ,!re are two k9ds ( ^! glasses2 "o is fill$ ) wat] 9 :i* sulphate ( copp] is dissolv$1 & cl>ifi$ ) oil ( vitriol2 ! o!r1 :i* co/s #ajs41 consi/s ( a l>ge gre5 glass eye1 :i* moves up & d[n a brass rod1 & is screw$ to ! requir$ height4 ,?is is ! bett] glass to use1 z ! oil ( vitriol1 h[ev] mu* dilut$1 w\ld1 by ! accid5tal breakage ( ! globe1 cause ! de/ruction ( any c>pet ov] :i* ! liquid ran4 ,b no glass is requir$ dur+ ! day-"t1 & no artificial light is equal to ! natural light ( day2 "w %\ld !re=e be conf9$ to h\rs be=e d>k4 ,poli%+4 ,:5 ! face or figure has be5 f9i%$1 ! gr\nd mu/ be cle>$ = poli%+4 ,great c>e mu/ be tak5 dur+ ! "w n to cut d[n into ! natural gr\nd1 m>ks be+ v difficult to efface4 ,use ! ,r\nd ,scawp] to remove ! :ite1 & !n ! ,flat tool to remove all traces ( ! :ite4 ,next cut up a bit ( firewood into small l5g?s1 po9t ea* l5g?1 & rub ! surface ( ! ,cameo ) p[d]$ pumice-/one & wat]1 !n wa% ) w>m wat] & soap1 ) ! aid ( a nail-bru%4 ,) a fre% piece ( wood1 rub ! gr\nd ) pumice-p[d] & oil until ! surface is p]fectly smoo? & )\t a trace ( cut or m>k ( any k9d2 wa% once m1 !n apply ! f9al poli%4 ,take a fre% bit ( wood1 & mix on a plate z mu* du/ ( ,rott5-,/one z w lie on a %ill+1 ) a few drops ( ,sulphuric ,acid1 =m+ a yell[ pa/e4 ,rub a small portion ( ! gr\nd at a "t1 & remove ! pa/e :ile /ill wet2 if ! pa/e is all[$ to dry1 x de/roys ! texture ( ! gr\nd4 ,aft] ! gr\nd has be5 gone ov]1 r9se ! ,cameo 9 cold wat]4 ,to remove ! %ell f ! ,/ick1 cut away ! cem5t f ! edge1 !n hold ! ,/ick upright aga9/ ! edge ( a table1 & give x a sm>t rap ) a small hamm]2 ! ,cameo w slip (f ! top unhurt4 ,%>p5+ ! ,tools4 ,! ,cameo-work] %\ld always h a small oil/one at h&1 & a few rapid /rokes w re/ore ! f9e cutt+ edge ( 8 tool1 b ! tool mu/ be held ! rev]se way ( work+ :5 appli$ to ! oil/one4 ,hold ! tool ) ! cutt+ edge d[nw>ds on ! oil/one1 at ! same angle z a p5 is held = writ+1 & move rapidly to & fro five or six times2 ?is w re/ore ! edge imm$iately4 ,co/ ( ,appliances4 ,holdfa/ or ,clip1 f #f;d4 to #bs4 #f;d42 f\r ,r\nd$ & two ,flat ,scawp]s1 #as4 #f;d42 "o ,spit-/ick]1 #c;d42 "o ,file1 #c;d42 ,cake ( ,cem5t1 #a;d42 ,broom-h&le1 #b;d42 "o doz5 pieces ( ,%ell1 v>i\s sizes1 #es42 ,oil/one1 #as4 to #bs4 ,if ! co/ ( ! tools is comp>$ ) ! exp5diture necess>y on _m occupations to :i* ?\s&s devote _! tal5ts 9 sp>e h\rs1 x w be admitt$ t ,cameo-cutt+ c>ries ! palm = *eapness4 ,:5 x is fur!r consid]$ t ?is may be resort$ to = an h\r at any "t1 & does n involve ! use ( any ma*9]y = its pursuit1 nor ! exclusive possession ( any special table2 :ile x is absolutely free f any dirt or du/ injuri\s to furniture1 to ! c>pet1 or to ! dress2 t x is n try+ to ! sight1 & n att5d$ ) risk to ! h&s1 x mu/ be app>5t t 9 ,cameo-cutt+ an occupation is pres5t$ :i* has und\bt$ claims to consid]ation4 ,all :o engage 9 ! art become fasc9at$ by ! results :i* are obta9$4 ,*ildr5 ( t5d] ye>s quickly become absorb$ 9 ! "w1 :i* n only tra9s ! eye & ! h&1 b elevates & corrects ! ta/e4 ,to :at m pleasant use c\ld a *ild put ! k x has ga9$ at s*ool8 ,b x is n pr9cipally z an occupation = *ildr5 t ,cameo-cutt+ %\ld be consid]$4 ,betwe5 ! simple =ms :i* a *ild may cut & ! classic gr\ps1 su* z ab\nd1 !re is scope = ! ex]cise ( e degree ( tal5t4 ,!re are arti/s 9 ,cameo n[ 9 ,rome & ,p>is ^: t\*es are readily id5tifi$ :atev] !y treat1 9 ! same way t ! /rokes ( a fam\s sculptor are recognis$4 ,decl9e 9 ! ,fa%ion ( ,we>+ ,cameos4 ,!re 7 two pr9cipal causes = ! decl9e ( fa%ion 9 ! we>+ ( ,cameos 9 ,engl&4 ,! fir/ arose f paucity ( designs2 & ! second f ! bad workman%ip eng5d]$ by ov]:elm+ ord]s be+ ?ru/ ^u a m>ket 9 :i* only a limit$ numb] ( op]atives 7 engag$4 ,) reg>d to ! fir/ cause1 mod]n ,cameo-cutt]s f\nd no o!r models ?an ^? :i* _h be5 h&$ d[n f ! times ( ! anci5t work]s 9 gems4 ,! cutt]s 7 copyi/s m]ely1 n true arti/s1 & mod]n ta/e 0 n satisfi$ ) ! repres5tation ( classic deities1 h[ev] da9tily wr\ght4 ,!re 0 no v>iety 9 ! pose ( figure1 & ! m9ute/ detail 0 settl$ "o or two ?\s& ye>s be=e4 ,?us ,apollo1 ,diana1 ,jupit]1 ,m]cury1 ,sappho1 & ,v5us 7 repres5t$ 9 precisely ! same mann] !y _h be5 a ?\s& times be=e1 & ! ,cameo worn by a noble lady only diff]$ 9 ! quality ( execution f t worn by a gre5groc]'s daught]4 ,h[ ! sudd5 dem& = ,cameos arose x is difficult to say1 b ord]s 7 p\r$ into ,p>is h\ses1 & ! little colony ( ,italian & ,fr5* work]s f\nd !mselves unexpect$ly flood$ ) weal?4 ,!y 7 m5 possess$ ( mo/ skilful h&s1 b v ignorant & untutor$ economi/s1 & !y work$ h>d = a portion ( ! week only1 & too (t5 %ut !mselves up 9 l[ w9e-h\ses1 & ) c>ds & dom9oes :il$ away _! "t4 ,_! wages 7 soon exhau/$ by dr9k & gambl+2 & :5 ma/]s want$ workm51 !y _h fir/ to settle ! scores !y _h run up1 = ! paym5t ( :i* ! l&lords deta9$ !m4 ,! natural result foll[$1 ! quality ( "w det]iorat$1 & prices fell consid]ably2 !n h\ses und]sold ea* o!r1 & ,cameos 7 cut at p] doz5 in/ead ( p] piece4 ,:5 ! ,franco-,g]man w> comm5c$ ! ,cameo trade 0 at its l[e/ po9t1 & ! outbreak ( ho/ilities disp]s$ ! major numb] ( ! work]s4 ,n[ t ! ,cameo is aga9 com+ into fav\r1 !re has be5 produc$ an imitation 9 "s h>d vitre\s sub/ance1 :i* is con/antly palm$ (f z ! g5u9e article to c>eless pur*as]s4 ,i b\ght two ( ^! imitation ,cameos 9 a jewell]'s %op = a few p5ce "o day2 !y 7 bo? m\nt$ & p9n$ = broo*es4 ,"o1 :i* 0 an imitation /one ,cameo1 bore ,raphael's angels--^? lovely little figures :i* appe> at ! foot ( ! 8,madonna & ,infant ,*ri/0 n[ 9 ,dresd54 ,?is measures "o by "o & a half in*es4 ,! o!r 0 an oval1 measur+ "o & a half by "o & ?ree-qu>t] in*es1 be>+ ! head ( ,c]es1 & 0 an imitation %ell ,cameo4 ,9 ?is piece ! gr\nd 0 col\r$ yell[1 & 9 exact imitation ( a real piece ( %ell1 ! col\r increas$ 9 dep? ( %ad+ f ! face to ! back ( ! head4 ,! face only 0 :ite1 & ! ornam5ts ab\t ! hair1 ?ree e>s ( corn1 five roses1 five =get-me-nots1 tress on ! neck1 & necklet ( pe>ls 7 9 exact imitation ( ! well-kn[n face4 ,i h se5 c>ds on :i* half-a-doz5 8,real ,roman ,cameos0 7 m\nt$ exhibit$ 9 %op w9d[s1 & ! price ask$ 0 #bs4 #f;d4 ea*4 ,^! sc&al\s imitations ( lovely ornam5ts w only be sup]s$$ :5 ,engli% work]s s5d into ! m>ket ! g5u9e articles4 ,cameo-,cutt+ ,highly ,recomm5d$4 ,! "q ( ! pursuit ( ,cameo-cutt+ z an indu/rial occupation = ladies 0 probably fir/ sugge/$ by ,mrs4 ,h5ry ,mack>ness1 ! well-kn[n au?oress ( 8,a ,trap to ,cat* a ,sunbeam10 :o /rongly recomm5d$ ! art ( ,cameo-cutt+ 9 %ell to ! notice ( ladies4 ,9 an admirable "w entitl$ 8,! ,"y ,lady's ,book10 publi%$ 9 #ahgf1 %e ?us speaks ( ! "w3-- 8,x is suffici5tly simple to be )9 ! scope ( _m :o possess ta/e1 pati5ce1 & deft f+]s4444 ,x _c be acquir$ )\t "s in/ruction1 & consid]able p]sev]ance2 b ! in/ruction is )9 rea*1 & ! p]sev]ance w be amply repaid by ! results40 ,?is ,cameo-cutt+ w 8give "y ladies a new & elegant pursuit40 ,x w 8raise _! ?\ghts f knitt+ & nett+1 & cultivate a ta/e = high] pursuits4444 ,x c be practis$ ) half-a-doz5 small tools t take up sc>cely any room2 &1 ) a little c>e & in/ruction1 ! art c be readily acquir$4 ,"s k ( figure-draw+ is necess>y1 & a correct eye2 & x is ne$less to say t ! m skilful ! arti/ 9 ?is respect1 ! bett] h] ,cameo-"w is likely to be40 ,! ,que5 0 ! fir/ pap] to devote a special illu/rat$ supplem5t to ! "q4 ,! ,lady1 ! ,jewi% ,_w1 ! ,h\sewife1 ! ,man*e/] ,c\ri]1 & o!r pap]s z widely sep>at$ 9 _! pursuits & politics1 h urg$ ! consid]ation ( ?is "w ^u public att5tion4 8,9 ! ,society ( ,arts ,j\rnal1 eighte5 mon?s ago0--we quote f ! ,jewi% ,_w--8a pap] read by ,mr4 ,m>% be=e t ,society 0 publi%$ at l5g?1 & copi$ into j\rnals f> & ne>4 ,almo/ at once ! "w 0 tri$ by ladies :o _h a k ( modell+ & ( wood-c>v+1 & ! results obta9$ furni% ! highe/ possible expectation t 9 ! ne> future ?is fasc9at+ art w f9d a home among/ ! ladies ( ,engl&4 ,!re is no ma*9]y requir$2 no du/ or dirt is creat$2 !re is no risk ( soil+ dress or c>pet2 & x is n at all try+ to ! sight2 :ile ! prospects ( remun]ation are ( ! brighte/ possible "*4 ,!re are an enorm\s numb] ( ,cameos worn z p9s1 broo*es1 e>-r+s1 f+]-r+s2 & ! uses to :i* ! ,cameo c\ld be put are inf9ite--z1 = in/ance1 = buttons1 or = insett+ into book-cov]s1 or = wall ornam5ts4 ,! old fa%ion 0 to we> vulg>ly l>ge broo*es1 ) heads ( abnormal size1 s z to %[ z mu* ornam5tation z possible2 b ! new fa%ion is to make !m small1 & to cut mod]n figures1 reject+ ^? classic heads associat$ at times ) mo/ que/ionable /ories4 ,:y ev] %\ld ladies run aft] ! face ( ,v5us or ,juno8 ,is !re n z mu* beauty & inf9itely m poetry to be got out ( ! faces ( ,rebekah or ,ru?8 ,:y %\ld m5 we> ,jupit] or ,apollo 9 pref]5ce to ,moses or ,david8 ,surely all t art c ev] imp>t w\ld fail to exhau/ ! t5d]ness or ! gr&eur t c\ld be embodi$ 9 "o ( ^! faces40 ,mrs4 ,macf>lane1 writ+ 9 ! ,h\sewife1 ,septemb] #ahhh1 said3--8,x is n[ sugge/$ t ! indu/ry be tak5 up 9 ,engl&1 z a remun]ative employm5t = wom5 ^: arti/ic k already embraces "s idea ( draw+ & modell+1 & :o d n feel incl9$ to ent] ! ranks ( ^? :o pa9t well or indiff]5tly1 ^? little knicknack]ies :i* x is felt h almo/ _h _! day1 at lea/ z f> z sub/antial comm]cial value is conc]n$4 ,cameo-cutt+1 9 ?is c\ntry1 be>s ! *>m ( novelty1 is easy to le>n1 is adaptable to _m uses1 & 9 no way encroa*es ^u exi/+ national lab\r4 ,cameos repres5t+ sc5es f ! classics h be=e n[ be5 introduc$ into cab9ets or boxes1 to beautify & make !m m valuable2 !y may1 moreov]1 be us$ 9 embelli%+ books & albums4 ,"o exquisitely c>v$ ,cameo 0 %[n to me ! o!r day :i* repres5t$ ! face ( ,*ri/1 & 0 to be set 9 ! cov] ( a devotional book1 :]e ,i am sure x w\ld look mo/ beautiful4 ,!n ,cameos may be set 9 frames to hold photographs on ! table1 or be ins]t$ 9 ! backs ( *airs1 in/ead ( ! pa9t$ sc5es or sprays ( fl[]s :i* 7 s fa%ionable a ye> or two ago4 ,ladies' & g5tlem5's tr9kets & app>el op5 out a wide field = ,cameo-"w2 broo*es1 e>-r+s1 brea/-p9s1 /uds1 l9ks1 & f+]-r+s1 are v commonly c>v$ 9 ,italy1 b are (t5 made too l>ge = use4 ,execut$ f9ely on small pieces ( %ell1 !y might be r5d]$ m acceptable & pretty4 ,a special idea :i* has be5 propos$ is1 t sets ( buttons be made ( ,cameos = coats1 ya*t+1 boat+1 or o!r g>m5ts4 ,design]s :o c\ld hit ^u "s new idea1 & c>ry x out = !mselves1 might d a good deal 9 ^! & div]s o!r ways connect$ ) dress4 ,cloak-clasps1 umbrella & sun%ade knobs1 fan h&les1 dress+-cases1 h&-glasses1 bru%-backs1 glove & h&k]*ief boxes c be made uncommon & beautiful by its application4 8,ano!r range 9 :i* ! art w\ld fl\ri% is *ur* decoration1 = :i* ,cameos are peculi>ly appropriate4 ,!re is a purity &1 at ! same "t1 a durability ab\t !m1 :i* comm5ds _! use 9 ?is direction4 ,h[ beautiful1 = in/ance1 a frieze ( palm-leaves w\ld look ^u a r]$os1 or a c>v$ lily ^u a memorial /one1 or h[ appropriately a pulpit might be decorat$ 9 ,cameo6 ,z ,i write1 ideas = *ur* adornm5t cr[$ into my m9d1 b z ,i h n yet exhau/$ ! res\rces ( ,cameo-cutt+ 9 ano!r direction1 ,i mu/ leave my read]s to imag9e ^! = !mselves40 ,d]ivation ( ! ,^w 8,cameo40 ,mu* curi\s int]e/ has be5 excit$ ) respect to ! d]ivation ( ! ^w ,cameo1 & ! fact is curi\s t 9 t spl5did rep]tory ( all ?+s r>e1 curi\s1 & ( int]e/1 8,notes & ,qu]ies10 ! only ref]5ces to ! ,cameo are two 9 numb]4 ,"o is a "q prop\nd$ 9 vol4 viii41 s]ies iv41 page #ebh1 9 :i* a correspond5t puts ! qu]y1 :i* 0 nev] answ]$1 8,:at is ! e>lie/ kn[n example ( a %ell ,cameo80 ,! second ref]5ce occurs 9 vol4 iii41 s]ies v41 9 :i* ! d]ivation ( ,cameos is inquir$ =1 & ! answ] appe>s 9 vol4 iii41 on page #ca4 ,"h ,mr4 ,f4 ,*ance1 ,syd5ham ,hall1 aft] le>n$ly discuss+ d]ivations f ! ,greek1 ,italian1 ,lat91 ,g]man1 & ,spani%1 w9ds up by say+ ) ,dundre>y1 t ,cameo is "o ( ^? words :i* 8no fell[ c make out40 8,! mean+ ( ! ^w ,cameo10 says a writ] 9 ! ,h\sewife1 8is lit]ally a picture ( "o col\r4 ,9 an anci5t diction>y ( arts & sci5ces1 m ?an a hundr$ ye>s old1 :i* ,i h be=e me1 ! ^w is ?us spelt & expla9$3--#8,camaieu or ,camehuia1 9 ,natural ,hi/ory1 ! same ) cama4' ,i look up #8cama1' & f9d ! ^w descant$ ^u z foll[s3--#8,9 ,natural ,hi/ory1 a g5us ( ! semi-pellucid gems1 approa*+ to ! onyx /ructure1 be+ compos$ ( zones1 & =m$ on a cry/all9e basis2 b hav+ _! zones v broad & ?ick1 & laid alt]nately on "o ano!r1 ) no common matt] betwe52 usually less transp>5t & m debas$ ) e>? ?an ! onyxes4' ,species are !n describ$ :i* ,i ne$ n detail4 ,return+ next to ! camaieu1 ,i f9d3--#8,?is ^w is also us$ to express a /one1 on :i* are f\nd v>i\s figures & repres5tations ( 8l&skips10 c41 =m$ by a k9d ( lusus natur1 s z to exhibit pictures )\t pa9t+4 ,x is likewise appli$ to any k9d ( gem on :i* figures are engrav51 ei!r ind5t$ly or 9 relievo4'0 ,! ,que5 newspap] ref]r$ also to ! d]ivation ( ! t]m1 & add$ ! foll[+ bit ( hi/orical rese>*3-- 8,! t]m ,cameo1 9 ! language ( art1 is usually appli$ to gems or /ones t are work$ 9 relievo1 t is1 9 :i* ! object repres5t$ is rais$ above ! plane ( ! gr\nd1 9 contradi/9ction to intaglio1 9 :i* ! subject is engrav$ or ind5t$4 ,! art ( ornam5t+ preci\s /ones ) heads & figures is ( high antiquity1 b x 0 = ! mo/ "p conf9$ to intaglio or ind5t+1 an easi] process ?an reliev+ ! "w f a gr\nd4 ,su* /ones 7 us$ = signets or seals 9 v remote ages by ! ,etruscans & ! ,greeks4 ,"o ( ! fir/ names ( great note t occurs 9 ?is bran* ( art is t ( ,pyrgoteles1 :o liv$ 9 ! "t ( ,alex&] ! ,great1 & :o alone 0 p]mitt$ to engrave seal r+s = ! ,k+4 ,tryphon1 :o liv$ "u ! imm$iate successors ( ,alex&]1 also des]ves m5tion "h1 be+ ! au?or ( a beautiful & well-kn[n ,cameo 9 ! ,m>lbor\gh collection1 repres5t+ ! m>riage ( ,cupid & ,psy*e4 8,9 anci5t ,rome ! age ( ,augu/us 0 rem>kable = ! excell5ce ( ! gem-engrav]s :o 7 !n liv+1 among/ !m ,dioscorides1 "s ( ^: beautiful works h rea*$ our times4 ,engrav]s 9 gems1 bo? 9 cameo & intaglio1 cont9u$ to fl\ri% d[n to ,m>cus ,aurelius4 ,) ! decl9e ( ! ,roman ,empire1 gem-engrav+ 0 neglect$1 l ! o!r arts1 & x 0 n till ! fifte5? c5tury t ! ta/e & munific5ce ( ! ,m$ici caus$ a revival 9 ,italy1 & tempt$ arti/s to devote !mselves to its practice4 ,cameos at t "t 7 9 great reque/ = p]sonal ornam5ts1 & = inlay+ or emboss+ vases & simil> articles4 ,cameo collect+ became a passion 9 ,italy1 & ! gem-engrav]s ( t p]iod f\nd special hi/orians 9 ,vas>i & ,m>ietti4 ,9 ! succe$+ c5tury !re 0 a consid]able fall+ (f1 b 9 ! eighte5? c5tury ! art aga9 rose1 & ! names ( "s :o ex]cis$ x w be> comp>ison ) ^? ( almo/ any age4 ,! great] "p ( ^! 7 ,italians2 b two ( ! mo/ celebrat$1 ,john ,pi*l] & ,laur5ce ,natt]1 7 natives ( ,g]many1 & _! works *all5ge competition ) ! f9e/ antiques4 ,9 ,engl& x 0 ,josiah ,w$gwood :o reviv$ ! ta/e = ,cameo-"w by 8 admirable reproduction ( ! ,b>b]9i ,vase1 8 unsurpass$ portrait m$allions1 & 8 classical bas-reliefs on plaques1 vases1 & tea-sets1 plac$ 9 beautifully t9t$ jasp]1 basalt1 & o!r bodies4 ,james ,tassie ( ,glasg[1 by 8 pa/e imitations ( antique gems1 #ae1jjj 9 numb]1 also contribut$ to ! popul>ity ( ,cameo-"w2 :ile ,w4 ,br[n & ,na?anael ,m>*& 7 fam\s z gem-engrav]s at ! beg9n+ ( ! pres5t c5tury4 ,m>*& di$ 9 #ahab z a memb] ( ! ,royal ,academy1 & pr9cipal gem-engrav] to ! ,k+4 ,! practice ( work+ ,cameo on %ells is ( comp>atively mod]n introduction 9 ,italy1 & is c>ri$ on p>ticul>ly 9 ,rome40 ,a ,tea*] at ,"w4 ,a v widespread int]e/ arose 9 consequ5ce ( ! article publi%$ 9 ! ,j\rnal ( ! ,society ( ,arts2 correspond5ts 9 all p>ts ( ! ,unit$ ,k+dom wrote ask+ que/ions1 & sev]al came f f>-di/ant p>ts to take a lesson4 ,9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,london1 heads ( te*nical colleges took up ! "q 9 a practical =m1 & at sev]al tea*+ is n[ imp>t$ to su* pupils z exhibit an aptitude = draw+ & modell+4 ,! results already a*iev$ are highly satisfactory1 & ! "w done by pupils has be5 publicly exhibit$ on sev]al occasions4 ,a few practical lessons are1 ( c\rse1 ( great] value ?an le>n+ by correspond5ce or f a book2 yet1 not)/&+ ! difficulty ( beg9n+ to cut )\t a tea*]1 _m are n[ produc+ admirable "w1 ?\gh !y h _h no o!r in/ruction ?an t conta9$ 9 ! ,j\rnal ( ! ,society ( ,arts4 ,at fir/1 & = a long "t aft] my pap] 0 read at ! ,society ( ,arts1 ,i 0 plac$ 9 a great difficulty by correspond5ts writ+ = tools1 = %ells1 & = a tea*]4 ,special tools are n[ manufactur$ by ,mr4 ,buck1 & a tea*] 0 at l5g? /rongly recomm5d$ by ,mr4 ,john ,=d1 himself an accompli%$ ,cameo engrav]1 ( ! firm ( ,=d ,wright1 diamond poli%]s1 ,cl]k5well ,gre54 ,! g5tleman 9 "q 0 ,signor ,giovanni1#c n[ ( ,london1 :o obta9$ great celebrity 9 ,naples & ,rome z an engrav] ( ,cameos1 & :o1 :ile /ill at ! head ( 8 pr(ession1 has lab\r$ to re/ore ! almo/ lo/ art ( engrav+ on glass4 ,aft] ! "w ( six ye>s1 he complet$ ! ornam5tation ( a dr9k+-cup ( pure fl9t cry/al1 ! subject be+ ! tra9+ ( "y ,bac*us4 ,= 8 triumph 9 ?is dep>tm5t ( art ,k+ ,humb]t ,i4 be/[$ ^u him ! dignity ( a ,cavali]e ( ! ,cr[n ( ,italy4 ,8 designs are full ( grace & orig9ality2 & ! future ,cameo engrav]s ( ,engl& w be greatly indebt$ to him = ! skill ) :i* he has facilitat$ _! acquir+ ! art4 ,9 ! c\rse ( int]views ) ,signor ,giovanni1 ,i repres5t$ to him h[ v difficult x 0 = any to p]fect !mselves 9 ! "w )\t models1 & at my entreaty he 0 good en\gh to model1 m\ld1 & ca/ a s]ies ( examples 9 pla/] ( ,p>is1 ) ! aid ( :i*1 ?\gh ! tea*] may n be ne>1 ! *ief difficulties a le>n] has to enc\nt] may be easily ov]come4 ,^! models embrace ! anatomical head & neck1 ! eye1 nose & m\?1 & *92 fancy heads1 portraits1 ,cupids1 classic heads1 plants1 fl[]s1 fi%1 & animals4 ,!re are tw5ty-f\r 9 ! :ole s]ies1 & !y c be _h 9 sets ( six1 ! doz51 or ! :ole4 #c ,signor ,giovanni has taught ) great success at ! ,high ,s*ool1 ,cecile ,h\se1 ,cr\* ,end1 ,london2 & ! pr9cipal1 ,miss ,e4 ,r[l&1 k9dly p]mits ref]5ces to h]1 by ^? desir\s ( tak+ lessons1 or obta9+ mat]ials = ! "w4 ,signor ,giovanni's me?od ( tea*+ is fir/ ( all to get 8 pupils to c>ve an ornam5t ^u a piece ( ,lava4 ,select$ pieces may be pur*as$ at #d;d4 p] lb41 & !y make an admirable m$ium = le>n+ to c>ve4 ,!n aft]w>ds a piece ( %ell is tak5 & ! figure is cut 9 ,cameo4 ,! only ,engli% workman :o is at pres5t engag$ 9 ! "w ( ,cameo engrav+ is ,mr4 ,william ,k+1 :o le>n$ ! art 9 8 appr5tice%ip to ,messrs4 ,francati ,santam>ia4 ,he is spok5 ( by ! memb]s ( t firm z be+ equal to any ,roman workman4 ,lessons by ,correspond5ce4 ,if ! di/ance f ,london is too great = a pupil to come to t[n1 ! 8r\gh$0 ,cameo c be s5t to ,signor ,giovanni by po/4 ,he !n makes a m\ld1 & produces a ca/2 ?is he corrects & returns1 s t ! pupil c alt] & improve ! ,cameo )\t ! int]v5tion ( a =eign h&4 ,9 ord] to produce a ,m\ld f :i* to take ca/s1 fir/ lightly oil ! surface ( ! ,cameo1 place ar\nd a c>dbo>d funnel1 :i* c be held 9 place by an indi>ubb] b&4 ,! pla/] ( ,p>is us$ mu/ be 8extra f9e20 t mo/ suitable is call$ 8,scagliola10 & may be pur*as$ at any oil-%op at #f;d4 a bag conta9+ a few lbs4 ,mix a small quantity ) wat]1 & p\r ^u ! face ( ! ,cameo4 ,:5 dry1 pa9t ! ,m\ld ) ,fr5* poli% until a gloss appe>s ^u ! surface4 ,:5 ! ,m\ld is p]fectly dry1 apply oil to ! surface1 !n p\r 9 pla/] ( ,p>is4 ,z _m impressions may be tak5 9 ?is way z are desir$ )\t injury to ! ,m\ld4 ,is !re a ,m>ket8 ,i h be5 frequ5tly ask$1 8,c ,i f9d a m>ket = my ,cameos if ,i le>n to cut !m80 ,no "o ev] put su* a "q to ! draw+-ma/] or to ! music-tea*] :5 beg9n+ lessons4 ,b ( ?is new pr(ession ! answ] is und\bt$4 ,z soon z ,cameos may be _h ( bett] designs ?an ^? 9 ! m>ket1 pur*as]s w be f\nd = !m4 ,if !re is a d\bt 9 ! m9d ( any "o on ?is po9t1 look at ! ornam5ts worn by ^? "o meets 9 ! c\rse ( a brief walk ?r\gh ! pr9cipal /reets ( ,london4 ,i v5ture to say t difficulty w\ld be f\nd 9 c\nt+ ! e>-r+s1 broo*es1 p9s1 & bracelets ( ,cameo :i* "o sees2 nor w\ld any "o1 if tra9$ 9 art1 approve1 9 ! majority ( in/ances1 ( ! size or design ( ! ,cameos worn4 ,! ta/e 0 =m]ly to get ! l>ge/ possible piece ( %ell1 & cut a head ab\t ?ree times ! normal size1 9 ord] to provide = ! greate/ am\nt ( ornam5tation1 ) e>s ( corn or bun*es ( grapes4 ,a ,greek face 0 (t5 conjo9$ ) ,roman or ,egyptian ornam5ts4 ,:at1 to mod]n ,engl&1 is ! /ory ( ,v5us or ,cupid1 or ! beauty ( ,cleopatra8 ,are !re n a ?\s& /ories 9 ! hi/ory ( our own l& ( reputable que5s m wor?y ( illu/ration8 ,are ! faces ( our poets1 dramati/s1 & m5 ( sci5ce1 lett]s1 & art ( less acc\nt ?an ! faces ( ,apollo1 ,bac*us1 or ,p]icles8 ,putt+ aside ! hi/orical gall]y1 are !re n among/ ! circle ( our relatives & fri5ds1 faces de> beyond all comp>ison ) ^? ( ,hebe or ( ,neptune8 ,take ano!r field ( lab\r1 t ( fl[]s4 ,we h all /udi$ _! language1 & "k :at is meant by ! gift ( a rose1 a lily1 or a =get-me-n4 ,b ! fl[] fades all too quickly = ! expression ( ! feel+ :i* love conveys2 h[ mu* m beautiful1 !n1 is ! gift ( a fl[] wr\ght by ! h& ( a lov$ "o--a fl[] t w nev] fade6 ,fa%ion is ev] introduc+ new adaptations ( ornam5t to dress4 ,note ! two or ?ree buttons ) :i* a lady's loose jacket is n[ fa/5$ on ! left4 ,:y n c>ve ^! 9 ,cameo1 a da9ty design 9 :ite on a purple or r$ or br[n backgr\nd1 gl[+ l a preci\s /one8 ,^! w\ld look beautiful6 ,! uses to :i* ! ,cameo may be put are innum]able1 & 9 :at ,i h said ,i h conf9$ myself to ^? ( p]sonal adornm5t only1 leav+ out altoge!r ! hundr$ & "o purposes ( ornam5tation ab\t ! h\se1 ! table1 or ! draw+-room4 ,designs4 ,! foll[+ pages conta9 a miscellane\s collection ( designs suitable = a great v>iety ( uses1 m sugge/ive ?an exhau/ive 9 _! "* & scope4 ,!y w be f\nd useful = practice1 b ! arti/ w soon f9d subjects bett] adapt$ to ! degree ( skill atta9$4 ,a l>ge numb] are f ! pla/] ca/s modell$ by ,signor ,giovanni4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,transcrib]'s ,notes ,punctuation1 hyph5ation1 & spell+ 7 made consi/5t :5 a pr$om9ant pref]5ce 0 f\nd 9 ! orig9al book2 o!rwise !y 7 n *ang$4 ,simple typographical errors 7 correct$4 ,illu/rations 9 ?is e,book h be5 position$ betwe5 p>agraphs & outside quotations4