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FairburnÕs Conjuror. London: J. Fairburn, ca. 1815.

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FairburnÕs Conjuror. London: J. Fairburn, ca. 1815.

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Fairburn’s Conjuror. London: J. Fairburn, ca. 1815. Hand-colored print depicting an audience before three conjurors who perform a decapitation trick, with cards and birds, and resisting the flames of a burning oven. Below the scene are the names Breslaw and Gyngell, and the text “Monsiuer Chalbert the Fire King.” Framed to an overall size of 16 ¾ x 12”. Not examined out of frame. See Toole Stott 289.

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FairburnÕs Conjuror. London: J. Fairburn, ca. 1815.

Name: FairburnÕs Conjuror. London: J. Fairburn, ca. 1815.
SKU: 41295633
Price: 2800 USD
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