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The Ricky Jay Collection Part II

Sat, Oct 28, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 245

ROBIN, Henri (1811 – 74). Salle Robin am Karlsplatz. Munich...

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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ROBIN, Henri (1811?74).?SALLE ROBIN AM KARLSPLATZ.?Munich: J. Deschler, 1854. Attractive letterpress broadside with large wood-engraved image of Robin, chief rival of Robert-Houdin, presenting his show for Queen Victoria. Text in the lower quarter advertises the Agioscope, a form of magic lantern, that Robin exhibited to conclude his performance. 19? ? 11?". Left margin unevenly trimmed, partially into floral border, foxed.