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Laa diagrammas suivants illuatrcnt la mithode. 1 2 3 4 5 6 <<*■-•'■ \\^^^"' ^* Q\3i- O; :i^' ?5-^'-°% CHEMICAL ©lOMAMA AT THE THEATRE ST. LEWIS, KY THE Hii vmnmm of nis imour the hayiir. 9 DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON AND FUWERAUMAPOILEOW WHICH, WITH THE UNDERMENTIONED, WILL BE EXHIBITED ON MONDAY EVENING, 29th SEPT, AND (ONriNUE THROUGH THE WEEK. R. Winter, in returning thanks to the Citizens of Quebec, for the unbounded patro- nage he has received during liis stay ; "begs leave to inform them that he intends remaining one week longer, when he will introduce two new subjects ; (his las' productions) and trusts that his endeavors to please may meet with a continuance of their kind favors. No. 1. VrEW OF MILAN CATHEDRAL, This pirturp represents the grand front of MiLin Cathedral, which, in Gothic architecture, in fret work, in carvinj!;, and ill statuary, surpaises all other i)iiilding!« in the world. The buildiito^ was commenced in !306, and conripleted, by order of Napoleon, in 1805. It is adorned, interiorly and exteriorly, with four thousand statues and has reliffs, Th« picture, after passing through all the gradations of light from day to night, will appear a« though illuminated by the silvery beams of the rising moon, producing a surprising change in the sky. The several windows and lamps of the CaftfS and Mt'iohaiits' Arcade will be lit, and discover numerous figures passing io and cniering the Caihedrai which ■wlU appear as when lit up for the celebration of the Midnight Mass, displaying the Gothic painted windows, and part of the interior. BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST! This picture, copied from one by Martin, on a much larger scale than ever before attempted, discloses to the admi- ration of the beholder, the Immense Court of the Palace of Babylon, once the pride and wonder of the world, adorned with a countless number of colored marble Pillais, and an infinite variety of Sculptures. In the distance stands the TOWER OF BABEL ; als the Temple of Belus, built by Queen Semiramis in honor of King Behis, who wa» afterwards worshipped as a God, In the foreground, at the foot of the throne, stands the table, al'.eady prepared for I nil picuirc, cnpieu irom Ulie uy jvmrillli on n inuiii iHr^rr actiio mar. ever uciuio «iiauipiru| uiikiwans »u iiia ntiiiii- taUoitof the beholder, the Im ente Court of the Value e of liabylon, once the piide and woiiier of the world, adoiiieii with a countless niimher of colored marble I'ilUrs, and an inlinite Taripty of Sculptiirei. In the distance atands the TOVVEU OF HAHEL ; also the Temple of Beltis, built by Queen Semiramis in honor of King Belns, who waa Hfl»"rwatds worshipped a!i a God. In the foregioniid, at the "font of the throne, standi the table, al.eady prepared for J IJ^J IX ±i^ I A I A XL J-t \J X XJ XL Vj J. , ,J^'i*Jiul"t!'\ "»''"'/T """' ^l Marim, on n.m.ch larger scale than eter before attempted, di.cloiei to the admi- lal unof the beholder, the Immenu Court of the Pduce of Habylm, once the pride and wonder of the world, adorned ToWFir OI^TaTfi" ° "'?L'^ T^^\ *''r"t.'^• ""'1 "" V''""'- ^''■"'*>' «' Sculpture.. In tho distance aland, he lOWEl 01- BAHEL ; also he Ternple nf Belus, built by Queen Semiramis in honor of King Belus, who wa. Hflerwards worshipped a, a God In th, foreground, at the foot of the throne, standi th. table, alfeady prepared for the Banquet, on which i. di.p ayed the holy Tes.el* Nebuchadnezzar brought out of the .poils of the Temple. The sha.les «t evening will gradua ly close upon thi. specimen of ancient grandeur, until sufficiently dark for the numerous fires and incense burner, to cast light enough to display the figu.es of Helshazzar aod all hi. Court on ihe Dai., oi Platform, at the Hanquet with an immense iri.iltitudo, amounting to vtr one thounand figures, engaged in the wor.hip of the variou. i I III. ?'"'"'V-""'^'*'*^ The magical appearance of the hand ivriting on the wall, coupled with the conslerna'-on 01 the Idolatrous King and household, at the interpretation by Daniel, the Prophet, forms, at this moment, a picture which can hardly be imagined, much less described, ii bcini? actually necessary to witness it, in order tc form a iust beholder ^ ioulslirrinff effect it has, when l!,us presented to ihe eye. of the wrapt and a,toni. h '^A'^^^^VA.^i^ TSiMIil if iimu This picture, be.ngihe sequel to Belshazzar's Feast, repre.enls the fulfillment of th- prophetic hand-wriiin- on the waI-«IVlK.K Mene! TkkelI UPHABsrN ! » The picture fir.t discloses a view of the City of Babylon! on he Kasterns.dc of a branch of the River Euphrates, which runs directly through the City; with the Bridire built bv Queen NiU-cns to connect the Ancient w-ilh the Modern City, and the hanging gardens so celebrated amongfhe G ek^ uhich w.re erected m the reign of King Nebuchadnezzar, and are carried up in the manner of several laTge terraces, one above another, the immense pile being sustained by vast arches and massive marble columns, peculiar to the Egyptian style of Architecture. n the centre of the picture, on the opposite side of the River, stands the Tower of Babel and he Temple o Belus The picture will pass -hrough all the atmospheric changes peculiar to a natural dv until the all.pervading gloom of night vvill be dispelled by Ihe light from the burning City? and the avenging wralh of God displayed in the heavens ; wl^en Relshazzar, Qu.on Nitocris, and many of Ihe^oyal household, (who Le rushed trom the Banqueting Hall, through a covered way, to the terraces of tha hanging garden^ for safety,) \vill be discovered, being massacred by the Medes and Persians, who gamed an entrance by turning the current of the River, so as to admi them into the City with their war elephants and chariots, and a great army of horse and foot, who are leen contendine witli the Egyplain bow and javelin men. ' «:•■ »-«iin.iiuiijg FUNERAL OF NAFOLEON IN THE HOSPITAL OF INVALIDS ! ,il J r '^;!!'"". N«{'ol''o..'s war. The building is beautifully ornamented with carved work, and nZloZ article, taken from the churches which were de.poiled during the triumphant march of the Grand Army of Franc" riep,ciure when fir. disclosed, represents a daylight view,°with the magnificent lomb erected to the meniory o Napoleon by Louis Philhppe The softening shades of twilight will be gradually diffused over the pictuie, unTil a^H i ZJ\'\fT'!r'"^''' l^' "T''r ^chandeliers will appear to be lit, /asting an indescribable glare of Igh ,ersn,f 7 r t'J' P -Ir^' '■' m''"P !*"« '•^""f ^ '^' '^•"«'"'' °^ Napoleon to their last resting pla?e ; also, Jhe perso. of Lou.s Phil ippe. Marshal Bertrand, and several other Officers of the Court, with an immense crowd of sp.ctnto-s occupying the galleries. The picture now represents all the gorgeous paraphernalia and costly mnaments n^e.lontlH. memorable occasion, which, with the numerous standards and Flag or laBBRxv disp ayed, mesentsa view of winch no adequate description can be given. uispiayeu, presents a (Xj- Doors open at half-past Seven o'clock,— •commencing at-EIGHT precisely. nir To accorniriodate those who cannot attend in the evening; there will be two DAY EXHIBITIONS, viz :— WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY Afternoons, at THREE o'clock. ijf$r^H'''''J^'rS^r' c.£Kit^J^ ^^'^ P"^^* ^'""^^^^ to be procured at the PRINCIPAL ??K ^.^^* P^?^ STORES, and at the Door.-Private Exhibition in the day time, for Sabbath, and other Schools, at a few hours notice. Quebec, 26ih September, 1845.