Trick Collection (page 9)

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)

Cartoon, Gus Harris and Tom Thorne
Cartoon, Mr Gus Harris - I m blest if there isn t Tom Thorne doing my Clergy-Testimonial trick! Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario

Plate 660. Mule; Miscellaneous Performances Denver, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950636 Plate 660. Mule; Miscellaneous Performances Denver, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21.1x34.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 657. Rolling a Box; Pony, Lotta, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950633 Plate 657. Rolling a Box; Pony, Lotta, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 19.2x38.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

"There was an Old Man from the West, who never could get any rest", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386615 " There was an Old Man from the West, who never could get any rest", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

How Sancho Paid the Reckoning, illustration from Don Quixote of the Mancha
STC405550 How Sancho Paid the Reckoning, illustration from Don Quixote of the Mancha retold by Judge Parry, pub. Blackie & Son Ltd, London, 1900 (colour litho) by Crane

Isaac rejects Esau, detail of Isaac and Esau, c. 1288 (fresco) (detail of 350996)
XIR439914 Isaac rejects Esau, detail of Isaac and Esau, c.1288 (fresco) (detail of 350996) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); San Francesco, Upper Church, Assisi

The Magician or Illusionist Automaton, 1890
XOT366592 The Magician or Illusionist Automaton, 1890 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

The Heavenly Twins, 1899 (stereograph)
884523 The Heavenly Twins, 1899 (stereograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright

A lonely little heart, 1901 (stereograph)
884517 A lonely little heart, 1901 (stereograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright

German officer receiving three April Fishes, cartoon from the
DGC288180 German officer receiving three April Fishes, cartoon from the April Fools Day ( Poisson d Avril ) edition of La Baionette magazine, 29 March 1917 (litho) by French School

How to play the game of diabolo or Chinese yo-yo, 1814. Guide to tricks with the diabolo on a picture held by a horned demon

The Illusionist and his Levitation Trick, late 19th century (colour lithograph)
CHT173555 The Illusionist and his Levitation Trick, late 19th century (colour lithograph) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Street entertainer balancing on his head on a table. Accompanied by a fiddler and a young boy dancing a jig. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesangeres Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817

Family of street entertainers performing in Paris, 1815
Woman balancing on a candlestick on a table, while a child walks on its hands. Later, Madame Herculanus fixes two anchors in curling papers to her hair

Street entertainer performing tricks with a baton
Street entertainer using a baton to remove a coin from a womans nose without touching her nose. Audience of fashionable women in bonnets, shawls and dresses with frills

Voice of Jacob, Hands of Esau
LLM339809 Voice of Jacob, Hands of Esau by Flinck, Govaert (1615-60) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voice of Jacob, Hands of Esau. Bible (James Hagger, c 1860)

Queen Morgana appears unto Sir Launcelot, illustration from
STC335726 Queen Morgana appears unto Sir Launcelot, illustration from The Story of the Champions of the Round Table (litho) by Pyle

The Nine of Wands, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336564 The Nine of Wands, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Chinese juggler keeping a 100-foot long ribbon floating in the air, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin

An old trick in a new context!, 1876
3478834 An old trick in a new context!, 1876 by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: An old trick in a new context! Cartoon by George du Maurier from Punch)

The dramas of work, ten Italian workers overwhelmed and buried by a landslide in the Maritime Alps (colour litho)
2815068 The dramas of work, ten Italian workers overwhelmed and buried by a landslide in the Maritime Alps (colour litho) by Beltrame

A decorated Indian Elephant, with three keepers and trainer
3527130 A decorated Indian Elephant, with three keepers and trainer, outside the Elephant House at London Zoo in 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond

Still Life, Violin and Music, 1888 (oil on canvas)
3493194 Still Life, Violin and Music, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Harnett, William Michael (1848-92); 101.6x76.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Compulsory Education (chromolitho)
3656162 Compulsory Education (chromolitho) by Grierson, Charles MacIvor or MacIver (1864-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Compulsory Education)

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)

Tragic Rehearsal in the Death Circle at the Teatro Price in Madrid (colour litho)
2798743 Tragic Rehearsal in the Death Circle at the Teatro Price in Madrid (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

In the mountains of Coggiola (Biella), a young man could take in a trap a beautiful golden eagle (colour litho)
2783464 In the mountains of Coggiola (Biella), a young man could take in a trap a beautiful golden eagle (colour litho) by Beltrame

New Amphitheatre in Holborn, London 1867
Interior of the new Royal Amphitheatre in Holborn, London, built on the site of the old Metropolitan House Bazaar. With entertainment shows including equestrian and gymnastics Date: 1867

The Australian Cricketing Team, Notes at the Final Match at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1060280 The Australian Cricketing Team, Notes at the Final Match at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Australian Cricketing Team)

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

A Days Deer-Stalking in the Highlands (engraving)
1055820 A Days Deer-Stalking in the Highlands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Days Deer-Stalking in the Highlands)

The "Wild West"under the Hammer, Buffalo Bills Sale of Horses at Earls Court (engraving)
1047703 The " Wild West" under the Hammer, Buffalo Bills Sale of Horses at Earls Court (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Unleashing the Tricks: From Bulldogs on Skateboards to Illusions and Satire" This talented Bulldog takes skateboarding to a whole new level - talk about tricks on wheels. Digital manipulation at its finest - watch as this scarf magically changes from blue to red. "His Master's Breath" - a satirical take on doggy breath that will leave you in stitches. Watch in awe as an Airedale Terrier stands tall on its hind legs, defying gravity with its trickery. Who needs holy water when you have a fearless woman raising her skirts to scare off the devil? Prepare for your mind to be blown by the mesmerizing Hollow-face illusion artwork. Houdini may have escaped straight jackets, but can he conquer a skyscraper? The ultimate trickster challenge. Dive into the underwater world of bottlenose dolphins as they blow air rings and bubbles with jaw-dropping precision. Get ready for some skateboard magic - these tricks will make your head spin faster than any wheel. Behold the Goblet illusion, where reality is twisted and turned right before your eyes. Step onto Penrose stairs through captivating artwork that plays tricks with perception and depth. In this captivating collection of images and illusions, we explore various forms of trickery that range from adorable animal antics to mind-bending optical illusions and even satire. Whether it's witnessing bulldogs mastering skateboards or digital manipulations transforming scarves, prepare yourself for an adventure filled with unexpected surprises. We begin our journey with a talented Bulldog who effortlessly glides across his skateboard, showcasing impressive tricks that would put professional skaters to shame. But don't let his skills distract you from the wonders of digital manipulation – witness how a simple scarf transforms mysteriously from blue to red right before your eyes.