Conjurors Collection

Sri Lanka - Basket Trick - Jugglers
Sri Lanka - Basket Trick - Conjurers (called jugglers on the card) place a woman inside a large wicker basket from whence she would (I imagine) disappear, much to everyones surprise! Date: circa 1907

French Street Conjuror
A French street magician with his trestle table set up ready to perform the cup and ball trick and con some punters out of their money Date: circa 1805

Rival Chinese magicians Chung Ling Soo & Ching Ling Foo
Rival Chinese magicians, Chung Ling Soo (real name, Billy Robinson) seen top putting his wife Suee Seen (aka Olive or Dot ) into a cannon as part of his act at the London Hippodrome

Robert Houdin, Advertisements (litho)
5236383 Robert Houdin, Advertisements (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Houdin, Advertisements)

Stevenson, Advertisements (litho)
5236371 Stevenson, Advertisements (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stevenson, Advertisements)

The Disappearing Lady (litho)
5236357 The Disappearing Lady (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disappearing Lady)

Shadowgraphy, The Cat, The Vanished Hat (litho)
5236353 Shadowgraphy, The Cat, The Vanished Hat (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shadowgraphy, The Cat, The Vanished Hat)

Mr John Hamley (litho)
5238848 Mr John Hamley (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr John Hamley. Page from Mahatma magazine)

The Educated Beetle, Ilsa-Becq (litho)
5238830 The Educated Beetle, Ilsa-Becq (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Educated Beetle, Ilsa-Becq)

Frank Ducrot, The Wizard; Harry Houdini, King Of Handcuffs (litho)
3100950 Frank Ducrot, The Wizard; Harry Houdini, King Of Handcuffs (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frank Ducrot, The Wizard; Harry Houdini)

Magic advertisements (litho)
3100948 Magic advertisements (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magic advertisements)

The artist (litho)
5238929 The artist (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The artist. Page from Mahatma magazine)

The mysterious trunk trick (litho)
5238922 The mysterious trunk trick (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The mysterious trunk trick)

Ching Ling Foos Marvelous Feats Exposed (litho)
5238851 Ching Ling Foos Marvelous Feats Exposed (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ching Ling Foos Marvelous Feats Exposed)

The Spider, Willmanns Zauberwelt (litho)
5238845 The Spider, Willmanns Zauberwelt (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spider, Willmanns Zauberwelt)

Jack In The Box, Henry Hardin, Electrocution, F D Hewes (litho)
5236398 Jack In The Box, Henry Hardin, Electrocution, F D Hewes (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack In The Box, Henry Hardin, Electrocution, F D Hewes)

The Magic Table, Second Sight (litho)
5236375 The Magic Table, Second Sight (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Magic Table, Second Sight)

Enchanted Butterfly, F D Hewes (litho)
5236364 Enchanted Butterfly, F D Hewes (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enchanted Butterfly, F D Hewes)

H J Burlingame, Chicago (litho)
5236363 H J Burlingame, Chicago (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H J Burlingame, Chicago)

W D LeRoy, F O Harrell, Advertisements (litho)
5236362 W D LeRoy, F O Harrell, Advertisements (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: W D LeRoy, F O Harrell, Advertisements)

Powell, The Master of Modern Magic, Advertisement (litho)
5236360 Powell, The Master of Modern Magic, Advertisement (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Powell, The Master of Modern Magic, Advertisement)

Hypnotism, F D Hewes, Imro Fox (litho)
5236354 Hypnotism, F D Hewes, Imro Fox (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hypnotism, F D Hewes, Imro Fox)

Experiments In Prestidigitation, The Phantom Bouquet (litho)
5236349 Experiments In Prestidigitation, The Phantom Bouquet (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experiments In Prestidigitation, The Phantom Bouquet)

Davenport Brothers, Ira Erastus Davenport, William Henry Davenport (litho)
5236347 Davenport Brothers, Ira Erastus Davenport, William Henry Davenport (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Davenport Brothers, Ira Erastus Davenport)

Carl Herbert (litho)
3100974 Carl Herbert (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carl Herbert. Page from Mahatma magazine)

Hamleys Advertisement (litho)
3100951 Hamleys Advertisement (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hamleys Advertisement)

The Happy Houdini Family (litho)
3100946 The Happy Houdini Family (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Happy Houdini Family)

A thimble-rigger in a London street tries to trick members of the crowd with clever sleight-of-hand Date: 1853

Mahatma, The Leading Magical Paper (litho)
3100952 Mahatma, The Leading Magical Paper (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahatma, The Leading Magical Paper)

R F Leroy, Magician and Illusionist (litho)
3100949 R F Leroy, Magician and Illusionist (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: R F Leroy, Magician and Illusionist)

Magic advertisements (litho)
3100945 Magic advertisements (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magic advertisements)

T Nelson Downs, King of Koins (litho)
5236396 T Nelson Downs, King of Koins (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: T Nelson Downs, King of Koins)

Chapeaugraphy, The Salvationist, Shadowgraphy, The Tight Rope Walker (litho)
5236361 Chapeaugraphy, The Salvationist, Shadowgraphy, The Tight Rope Walker (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chapeaugraphy, The Salvationist, Shadowgraphy)

Carl Herrmann Of Berlin (litho)
5238971 Carl Herrmann Of Berlin (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carl Herrmann Of Berlin)

The sand frame trick (litho)
5238925 The sand frame trick (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sand frame trick)

The cat (litho)
5238924 The cat (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cat. Page from Mahatma magazine, September 1895.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection; American

Mr John Henricks, Wizard of the Atlantic (litho)
5238837 Mr John Henricks, Wizard of the Atlantic (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr John Henricks, Wizard of the Atlantic)

The Boy And The Rope, Hewes, The White Yogi (litho)
5238816 The Boy And The Rope, Hewes, The White Yogi (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boy And The Rope, Hewes, The White Yogi)

Methods Of Exhibiting Trick (litho)
5236380 Methods Of Exhibiting Trick (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Methods Of Exhibiting Trick)

Albert E Smith, The Popular Lyceum Prestidigitateur (litho)
3100947 Albert E Smith, The Popular Lyceum Prestidigitateur (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert E Smith, The Popular Lyceum Prestidigitateur)

Magic advertisements (litho)
3100943 Magic advertisements (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magic advertisements)

David Tennant and his spirit wife (b / w photo)
3100939 David Tennant and his spirit wife (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Tennant and his spirit wife)

Professor Harry Kellars new residence at Ludlow (litho)
5238926 Professor Harry Kellars new residence at Ludlow (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Harry Kellars new residence at Ludlow)

F Robert Lanskail (litho)
5238853 F Robert Lanskail (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: F Robert Lanskail. Page from Mahatma magazine)

C Milton Chase (litho)
5238834 C Milton Chase (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: C Milton Chase. Page from Mahatma magazine)

Stevenson (litho)
5236374 Stevenson (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stevenson. Page from Mahatma magazine, September 1898.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection; American

Adrian Plate (litho)
5236368 Adrian Plate (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adrian Plate. Page from Mahatma magazine)

M H Everett, Boomskie, Advertisements (litho)
5236366 M H Everett, Boomskie, Advertisements (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M H Everett, Boomskie, Advertisements)

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Step right up and witness the enchanting world of conjurors. 🎩✨ From the mesmerizing streets of Sri Lanka to the captivating Basket Trick, prepare to be spellbound by their mystical performances. Watch in awe as jugglers effortlessly manipulate objects with precision and grace. Travel back in time to witness the legendary French Street Conjuror, who astounded audiences with his mind-boggling illusions. Marvel at the rivalry between Chinese magicians Chung Ling Soo and Ching Ling Foo, as they battled for supremacy on stage, leaving spectators awestruck. Discover the genius of Robert Houdin, whose litho advertisements brought magic into everyday life. Stevenson's litho ads will transport you to a world where reality fades away, leaving only wonder and amazement behind. Prepare yourself for The Disappearing Lady litho performance - an act that leaves audiences questioning what is real and what is illusion. Enter the realm of Shadowgraphy where silhouettes come alive; witness The Cat vanish before your very eyes or marvel at The Vanished Hat trick that defies logic. Meet Mr. John Hamley through his litho portrait – a master magician whose tricks left crowds gasping in disbelief. Be amazed by The Educated Beetle Ilsa-Becq’s incredible feats showcased through stunning lithographs that bring her talents to life. Immerse yourself in Frank Ducrot's magical world as he takes on the persona of The Wizard; experience Harry Houdini's daring escapades as he earns his title King Of Handcuffs through thrilling lithograph illustrations. Indulge your curiosity with these captivating magic advertisements depicted in intricate lithographs that promise an escape from reality into a realm filled with mystery and wonder. Finally, meet "The Artist" himself - a conjuror who uses artistry to create moments of pure astonishment.