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Title: Bradley's kindergarten material and school aids.
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Milton Bradley Company
Subjects: Kindergarten--Equipment and supplies--Catalogs Schools--Equipment and supplies--Catalogs Color Trade catalogs--Schools--Equipment and supplies.
Publisher: Milton Bradley Co., Springfield, Mass.
Contributing Library: Winterthur Museum Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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ecome very popular asfascinating and educational busy work, both in IIk^ primary scliools and athome. This series of cards affords a novel and valu-iblc line of busy work.In drawing stencils as heretofore made each is a complete compositionin itself, and the occupation of drawing with the cards involves little de-velopment beyond the nianual training, which certainly is of great valuefor earliest practice. In the Combination Stencils each card contains ^.-:cv~ -^ ¥^l. -w/ f^Mi ^f— i-K,.;. a number of objects arranged with no pictorial relation 1o each other, butthe child can by selecting ol)jects from several cards compose origimd pic-tures, the merits of which will depend upon the feeling which the littleartist has for tlie truths of form and perspective. Jn the use of thesenew cards a child will soon come to see intuitively how perspective effectsare secured by )ilacing the larger forms in the foreground and the smallerones in the background or middle distance. —^.i^>i->l
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Fig. 3- The accompanying designs are suggestions of what may be done in the<lirection indicated. Figs. 1 and 2 represent the pencil marks ^ as madethrough the stencils, while Pig. 3 shows a sketch in which the lines havebeen completed by connecting or recbawing the broken lines of the stencilsand addiuiz some shading. IW using the different stencils a great varietyof combinations can be secured. Kach set of eighteen cards is in an orna-mental box,containing also instructions and sami)Us of full-size drawings. Price, each box, 25 cents; postage, 8 cents. 54 BRADLEYS SCHOOL AIDS. SUPPORT FOR DRAWING MODELS. The Spriugfield Support for Drawiug Models can be readily adjustedand also removed from the desk at pleasure. An illustrated descriptivecircular mailed ou application. *Price, each, $0.25 THE SPRINGFIELD PANTOGRAPH. The present educational methods create a general demand for variousconveniences for copying engravings and drawings when the subject to becopied must be enlarged or re

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