EditorialEmblem 52; conjuror on rain cloud. Notebook of William Blake. England; circa 1787-1818. [Whole folio] Emblem drawing of a naked man with crossed legs, on a cloud, conjuring with his hands to urge the rain.The emblem was used as the figure at the top of...
EditorialJames Turner, old beggar who made a shilling an hour and posed for Sir Joshua Reynolds' painting Count Ugolino and Nathaniel Hone's Conjuror. Copperplate engraving by R. Grave from John Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Person...
EditorialDoctor Syntax at a masquerade at the Kings Theatre, Haymarket. He in fancy dress as a conjuror with cape and wand, his wife in a hooped skirt, veil, parasol and feathers. Others dressed as a Turk in turban, harlequin in blackface, clown, devil, etc. Ha...
Editorial‘Bazigar’, an occupation group. Conjuror with birds, mongoose and snake. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes and tribes of India. Written at Hansi Cantonment, Hissar District, eighty-five miles north...
EditorialFemale conjuror. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes and tribes of India. Written at Hansi Cantonment, Hissar District, eighty-five miles north-west of Delhi for Colonel James Skinner. 1825. Source: Add....
EditorialA poster for Dr. Cramer's Illusions at Berner's Hall, the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington. The marvellous automatic whist player & conjuror, mental arithmetician, orthographer and clairvoyant. Acetos, the great dynamic mystery. An automatic figure, ...
EditorialDoctor Syntax at a masquerade at the Kings Theatre, Haymarket. He in fancy dress as a conjuror with cape and wand, his wife in a hooped skirt, veil, parasol and feathers. Others dressed as a Turk in turban, harlequin in blackface, clown, devil, etc. Ha...
Editorial‘Bazigar’, an occupation group. Conjuror with birds, mongoose and snake. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes and tribes of India. Written at Hansi Cantonment, Hissar District, eighty-five miles north...
EditorialFemale conjuror. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes and tribes of India. Written at Hansi Cantonment, Hissar District, eighty-five miles north-west of Delhi for Colonel James Skinner. 1825. Source: Add....
EditorialJames Turner, old beggar who made a shilling an hour and posed for Sir Joshua Reynolds' painting Count Ugolino and Nathaniel Hone's Conjuror. Copperplate engraving by R. Grave from John Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Person...
EditorialEmblem 52; conjuror on rain cloud. Notebook of William Blake. England; circa 1787-1818. [Whole folio] Emblem drawing of a naked man with crossed legs, on a cloud, conjuring with his hands to urge the rain.The emblem was used as the figure at the top of...
EditorialA conjuror and his assistant. The Conjuror's Repository; or, the whole art and mystery of magic displayed by Pinetti, Katterfelto, etc. T. & R. Hughes: London, [1795?]. Source: Cup.406.k.4, frontispiece. Language: English.
EditorialA conjuror. A volume of Chinese drawings representing Chinese. China, c. 1800. A conjuror. Image taken from A volume of Chinese drawings representing Chinese men and women from various classes and trades. Originally published/produced in China, c. 18...
Editorial‘Bazigar’, an occupation group. Conjuror with birds, mongoose and snake. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes and tribes of India. Written at Hansi Cantonment, Hissar District, eighty-five miles north...
EditorialM. Evanion, the royal conjuror, will give his new and original entertainment ... Astounding feats in natural magic … The grand feat of the globes of fire, fish and birds. With engraved illustrations showing Evanion's acts e.g. a tree changed into a p...
EditorialFemale conjuror. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes and tribes of India. Written at Hansi Cantonment, Hissar District, eighty-five miles north-west of Delhi for Colonel James Skinner. 1825. Source: Add....
EditorialA poster for Dr. Cramer's Illusions at Berner's Hall, the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington. The marvellous automatic whist player & conjuror, mental arithmetician, orthographer and clairvoyant. Acetos, the great dynamic mystery. An automatic figure, ...
EditorialJames Turner, old beggar who made a shilling an hour and posed for Sir Joshua Reynolds' painting Count Ugolino and Nathaniel Hone's Conjuror. Copperplate engraving by R. Grave from John Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Person...