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Summoning the beloved dead.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (History of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris,  1870.
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Summoning the beloved dead.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (History of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris, 1870.
Via Gallica.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010
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Summoning spirits.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (History of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris,  1870.
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Summoning spirits.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (History of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris, 1870.
Via Gallica.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010
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The dance of the Sabbath.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (History of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris,  1870.
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The dance of the Sabbath.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (History of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris, 1870.
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010
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Apollonius in Corinth.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (History of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris,  1870.
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Apollonius in Corinth.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (History of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris, 1870.
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010
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The first test of the initiate.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (History of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris,  1870.
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The first test of the initiate.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (History of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris, 1870.
Via Gallica.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010
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Oracle of Delphi.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (history of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris,  1870.
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Oracle of Delphi.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (history of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris, 1870.
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010
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The Cabinet of Francisco Junctinus. 
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (History of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris,  1870.
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(Thank you darksilenceinsuburbia)

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The Cabinet of Francisco Junctinus.
Émile Bayard, from Histoire de la magie (History of magic), by Paul Christian, Paris, 1870.
Via Gallica.

(Thank you darksilenceinsuburbia)

Tuesday, July 27, 2010
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The journey of prince Firouz Schah and the princess of Bengal.
Illustration by A. B. Houghton, from Dalziel’s illustrated Arabian nights’ entertainments, text revised and emendated by H. W. Dulken, London, 1865.
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The journey of prince Firouz Schah and the princess of Bengal.
Illustration by A. B. Houghton, from Dalziel’s illustrated Arabian nights’ entertainments, text revised and emendated by H. W. Dulken, London, 1865.
Via archive.org.

Monday, July 12, 2010