Fig. 53.
Fig. 54.
THE SHADE OF NAPOLEON VISITING HIS TOMB.
A full-length Portrait of Napoleon I. may be traced in the above Engraving
DOING A GOOSE IN THE TURN OF A HAND.
(Story and Drawing Lesson.)
There was once upon a time a farmer who built a house with one window and two doors. A path led to a pool adorned with sedge. But up to the pool, by two crooked paths, came a gang of robbers, who caught a goose.
Fig. 55.
VAPOURGRAPHIC PICTURES.
Write on glass with a quill full of hydrofluoric acid. After two minutes’ action of the mordant, wash in clean water, and polish with silk or soft dry cloth. The bitten away lines are invisible, but will appear on the plate being exposed to the breath or steam from a kettle.