Advertisement for Museum of National Manufactures

MUSEUM OF National Manufactures, AND OF THE MECHANICAL ARTS, 28, LEICESTER SQUARE, (EAST SIDE,) Established in Continuation, with Extension, of the Design of

THE NATIONAL REPOSITORY.   THE EXHIBITION  OF  SUPERIOR PRODUCTIONS  AND OF  Useful or New Inventions,

FOR THE YEAR 1834,             IS NOW OPENEDAILY.       Admittance, One Shilling.-Catalogues One Shilling.

The MUSEUM is designed to afford a gratuitous and ready access to public notice, to Manufacturers, for any Productions which are fabricated with an aim at excellence, or of im- proved quality;-to Artisans, for pieces of Workmanship, in their several departments, which display superior skill, ingenuity, or careful labour;-to Designers, for works of ornament or illustration, or drawings of mechanism and works of mechanical art; and, to Mechanists and Inventors, for their productions, which are of recognised or probable utility, of marked ingenuity, or of interest from their novelty.

To the Public the MUSEUM will present a collective view of what is excellent in the various branches of productive art, affording an opportunity of discriminating betwixt the sound and the surreptitious; of what is extensively useful in mechanism-tools, implements, instruments, and apparatus; and of what can interest or instruct by illustrating processes and manipulations of extensive adoption in manufactures and the mechanical arts.

CHARLES TOPLIS, Director.