The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I
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Lot 402
JACOBS, Joseph (1813 – 70). Mr. Jacobs, The Royal Ventriloq...
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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JACOBS, Joseph (1813 ? 70). Mr. Jacobs, The Royal Ventriloquist, Great Modern Magician, and Wizard of all Wizards. Greenwich: Helyer, Printer, 1842. Letterpress poster bordered with wood-engraved images of the magician and ventriloquist presenting a wide range of conjuring tricks (including the production of a rabbit from a top hat), and a central image showing him on stage before a set filled with apparatus. Framed to 27 ? x 15 ??. Losses at corners inexpertly restored, folds visible, but not examined out of frame.
