THlE INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS.

 A GIRL AT A SPRIING is a favourite subject  The two engravings placed in
this column are  description of work known among bookbinders
with English painters and sculptors; Mr. W. F. from  an imperial quarto BIBLE,
bound  in  as " blind tooling," enriched with embossing and
WOODINGTON has here brought forward a figure  morocco, by Mr. R NEIL, of
Edinburgh, and  illuminated colouring. On the gilt edges are
which dibplays considerable elegance of attitude. ornamented in a very costly
manner, with the  representations  of three  churches-Glasgow























                                          Cathedral, St. John's, Edinburgh,
and St. Giles's, Ialmost self-taught, and he has executed the
                                          Edinburgh; the whole sketched from
the build- entire work by gas-light, after business hours: it
                                          ings, and wrought with the, hand.
Mr. Neil is is highly creditable to his industry and taste.























                                          high reputation, even among European
profes~sorse and their power. That which we have here
            The IANOFORT is  conribuion rom he  ho have tried them, for their
brilliancy of tone

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 engraved is one of the best specimens of their













 manufacture, andwillbear the testof coinm                              
                ral.oid      n   f vr   rc    od     h
                     forte makers of London or Paris.                   
          ~~~~~~climate of America compel; the manufacturer
pauof wthe inthosen of themostd celbrted P .Of musical instruments to study
solidity rather
       fort makrs o Lodon r Pais.The exterior; It is simple in design, and
by no means elabo- than lightness in most Objects constructed prim-
       of th in  uent i desined  itmuch taste. rately ornamented; in construction
it is re- cipallY of wood, such as piano-fortes, harps, &c.



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