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Show i ov'EarfonTV'tl Tiibus aVd. uofr mARFORSINGr. VICTIJIIE TirW"BtorJic:fuliU!ie' 6rilio"eilrntaJ Katt-ijrlce.vhlch,. 'pme,Brll!sh "picture dealer hh4 bffcrtd lopnyMk 1 Wi J.'Frltb for a picture; have.'brdnght n'lcttcr which apiarinw,thoIIafiao'i AthtnarW, from Mr FlatP Wf 'who "?t stes that, he;; had agreedtb pay ;Mf. Frith, the srim of ,6,0Q0 golaeas. for, a picture". rcptcseq lng . "LIlc tit a Biitway .Station, Thii'fa, the highest high-est prico;that' has Tcrr,bcen jiatd for a modern!; pictnre,-;t ' Bpl iilsnpt tho wlmla price Jn'additioii to the, S.QOO -guiih cstbe'deolcri pays" ."SOL'guineas.for t)ie copyright' "i.Pf ; the. pfcture';ivhichr;glycs the-.rlght of engraving nid publishing, making ihnlj deiJYiI.or 53,7f)0; ''WhCh thceiigfuvin'has bcqn'publishcd anyciitcrprlsin ankeb nmy-bava r)h"o-i tbgraphlcopy inade.'of!tt which will be quTtq.o's taluablft as tlio1 b'tfgirial.-'and fiir-nigli fiir-nigli ouV;p1cttire-ldYing.tpiile -with' It at a dpllar' "r r Tlic absence of our International copyr right law'.-.'.whcreby jve can "Sdpply. ourselves our-selves with wbrk$. of artst'fso cheap a rate,may appear b,sorae,pcople with.se-ccsslbn-likoicast' of tconseienco as greatly to our advantage; ...But tlic? disadvantage; drit is, that' lttprfivcut us 'from huvlng: any Friths' ofuc Qwiiwbd cau.ncll.ihcir works at such priccsu ns,.tbb,',Frencb,'aod British artists are able tdrobtain , . . |