Magician Collection (page 9)

Harry Houdini c. 1898 (litho)
1194746 Harry Houdini c. 1898 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the greatest of all magicians, the Houdinis, Harry)

Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum, 1726 (engraving)
4071943 Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum, 1726 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 29.8x37.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Alcina in her glory (canto 7: 11) illustration by Gustave Dore for the poem Orlando
PCT4284115 Alcina in her glory (canto 7:11) illustration by Gustave Dore for the poem Orlando furioso by Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533) 1878 by Dore

Series of chromolithographs of opera costumes on the occasion of the first representation
GIA4776858 Series of chromolithographs of opera costumes on the occasion of the first representation of Aida by Giuseppe Verdi: the pretress of Iside

Electrical Apparatus For Amusement, The Obedient Padlock (litho)
5236378 Electrical Apparatus For Amusement, The Obedient Padlock (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electrical Apparatus For Amusement, The Obedient Padlock)

The Cook, Advertisements (litho)
5236350 The Cook, Advertisements (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cook, Advertisements)

Harry Houdini (litho)
5238962 Harry Houdini (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harry Houdini. Page from Mahatma magazine)

Frederick Eugene Powell (litho)
5238921 Frederick Eugene Powell (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Eugene Powell)

The Experiment Of Levitation, F D Hewes, Advertisements (litho)
5238847 The Experiment Of Levitation, F D Hewes, Advertisements (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Experiment Of Levitation, F D Hewes, Advertisements)

Advertisements (litho)
5238827 Advertisements (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisements. Page from Mahatma magazine)

Anti-Spititualism, F D Hewes, Hugh G Emmett, A J Martvne (litho)
5236348 Anti-Spititualism, F D Hewes, Hugh G Emmett, A J Martvne (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anti-Spititualism, F D Hewes, Hugh G Emmett, A J Martvne)

Hal Merton (litho)
5238838 Hal Merton (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hal Merton. Page from Mahatma magazine, October 1899.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection; American

Page from the Magical Book (colour litho)
3656429 Page from the Magical Book (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Magical Book from A Speelman and Brothers, Manufacturers of Cigars)

Lango chief and magician (engraving)
3655628 Lango chief and magician (engraving) by Buchta, Richard (1845-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lango chief and magician)

Almanac made by Michel de Nostradame (Nostradamus) (1503-66) 1715 (woodcut) (b / w photo)
CHT163579 Almanac made by Michel de Nostradame (Nostradamus) (1503-66) 1715 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Wizard Consulting the Moon and the Stars, illustration from a collection of chapbooks
STC198811 Wizard Consulting the Moon and the Stars, illustration from a collection of chapbooks on esoterica (woodcut) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

A Demonstration of Conjuring from La magie Blanche devoilee by Decremps, 1659
STC202509 A Demonstration of Conjuring from La magie Blanche devoilee by Decremps, 1659, illustrated in a History of Magic, published late 19th century (litho) by French School

Characters of the Paris Carnival, c. 1840 (coloured engraving)
CHT193538 Characters of the Paris Carnival, c.1840 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Cover of a Prophetic Almanac depicting Nostradamus, 1855 (lithograph)
CHT195896 Cover of a Prophetic Almanac depicting Nostradamus, 1855 (lithograph) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Circe, 1910. Creator: Frederick Stuart Church
Circe, 1910

Try your fortune
Kiyo Murakami

Magic of the season
Kiyo Murakami

Insanitea
Christophe Kiciak

Mood for dance
Felix Rusli

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I'm a coffeebender!
Dina Belenko

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Every Rose has its Thorn
hardibudi

Charm of Clear Water
Wizard holding a moving spiral of clear water on their hand. Dark still life with magic of nature. Moss, crystals and leaves on a background.. Dina Belenko

The Light Dance
Larry Deng

Dutch magician Fred Kaps arriving at Heathrow Airport before his appearance before forty guests at St James Palace to celebrate the 21st birthday of Prince William

Magician Fred Kaps who appeared before forty guests at St James Palace to celebrate the 21st birthday of Prince William, eldest son of the Duke & Duchess of Gloucester

Uri Geller at London Airport pictured in the cockpit of a Concorde. 1st November 1978

Uri Geller at London Airport standing in front of a Concorde. 1st November 1978

Uri Geller at London Airport. 1st November 1978

Paul Daniels and guest at the opening of The London Hippodrome nightclub. 17th November 1983

Uri Geller, Illusionist, 1st November 1974

David de Val, Oldham escapologist. 8th October 1992

Wayne Dobson Magician with Karen Dobson in cottage living room Dbase A©Mirrorpix
Wayne Dobson Magician with Karen Dobson in cottage living room Dbase © Mirrorpix

Wayne Dobson TV Magician blows a whistle in the garden of his home Dbase

Wayne Dobson magician and Linda Lusardi 1990 ex-glamour model

Magic - Levitation Original 1958 Caption. Mandrake and Marcelle perform their Levitation act. They have been touring Newcastle this week

2 of 9 - June and Billy as they appear before the trick commences. Having a playful discussion. June and Billy McComb - husband and wife magic act from the 1950s and 1960s

9 of 9 - June and Billy after the trick. Billy is alive, has survived the roasting, escaping with only a soot mark on his right cheek. He gets a kiss from June

7 of 9 - June returns to the extinguished coffin to find a skeleton, supposedly, the remains of her husband Billy McComb. June and Billy McComb - husband and wife magic act from the 1950s and 1960s

5 of 9 - The coffin is now ablaze supposedly with Billy McComb inside. June and Billy McComb - husband and wife magic act from the 1950s and 1960s. June roasts her husband on live TV

6 of 9 - The blaze is put out, the coffin disasembled, and we see June return to the stage in a change of outfit. The first time she has seen her husband supposidly burnt to a skeleton

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"Unveiling the Mysteries: A Journey into the World of Magicians" Step right up and witness the enchanting world of magic, where reality bends at the hands of these extraordinary individuals. From Thurston the great magician to Cardini's mesmerizing tricks, they have captivated audiences throughout history. Richard Valentine Pitchford, known as Cardini - Magician, left spectators spellbound with his impeccable sleight-of-hand skills. His performances were a testament to his dedication and passion for this ancient art form. Delving further back in time, we encounter John Dee and Edward Kelly, who dabbled not only in magic but also in alchemy and mysticism. Their intriguing partnership blurred the lines between science and sorcery. Gilles De Rais emerges from medieval folklore as both a military commander and an alleged practitioner of black magic. His dark reputation continues to fascinate us even today. The poster featuring David Devant by John Hassall transports us to early 20th-century England when stage magicians reigned supreme. Devant's charismatic presence on stage was matched only by his exceptional illusions that left audiences awestruck. Witches have long been associated with magic, often depicted alongside their trusty black cats. These mysterious figures embody both fear and fascination as they navigate between worlds unknown. In Siberia, an audacious aviator named John Clempert baffled all with death-defying stunts that seemed impossible to comprehend. The boundaries between illusion and reality blurred as he soared through the skies. Colonel Stodare's performances at the Egyptian Hall brought wonderment to Victorian-era Londoners who marveled at his mastery over mind-boggling tricks that defied logic itself. The cup-and-balls trick remains a classic staple in any magician's repertoire – an act that has stood the test of time across cultures worldwide. Its simplicity yet ability to deceive never fails to leave spectators astounded.