Introduction in text: mr. James peal [peale]: "a varied landscape. I published, sometime ago, a contrivance i had made for producing a pleasing effect by painting the fore-ground, middle and backgrounds of a picture on different surfaces. I have, since that time, mafic considerable improvements in this project, and have had the experiment executed much to my satisfaction. " (further description follows, with identification of the letters in the diagram. )
identifier: columbianmagazin31789phil (find matches)
title: the columbian magazine: or, monthly miscellany
year: 1789 (1780s)
publisher: philadelphia: t. Seddon, w. Spotswood, c. Cist & j. Trenchard
contributing library: university of pittsburgh library system
digitizing sponsor: university of pittsburgh library system. Date: 1789.
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