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The world of science, art, and industry illustrated from examples in the New-York exhibition, 1853-54 / edited by Prof. B. Silliman, jr., and C.R. Goodrich; with 500 illustrations, under the superintendence of C. E. Döpler
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THE INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS

The Boars Head, in bronze relievo, and the easting beneath it,from a specimen of Crassula portulacoides, are exhibited by Clemente

Pappt, of Florence, Tuscany. The moulds of these castings wereformed directly from the natural objects which they represent, and have

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We again recur with pleasure to the attrac-tive contributions of silver ware by Mr. Angel.

The centre piece whicli we engrave represents theHalt in the Desert of a party of Arabs beneath

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the grateful shade of a Date palm. It is thirty I is valued at $1,750. At the foot of the pageinches high, contains 400 ounces of silver, and | we engrave a Silver Basket, contributed by

not been subjected to any finishing process. They exhibit great skill inthe management of the materials.

the same house. It is beautifully wrought, and pierced in imitation of antique silver ware, andsurrounded with a chased edge.