Conjurers Collection

Boulevard performers, musicians, conjurers, quacks and monkey trainers, Paris, circa 1815
FLO4671728 Boulevard performers, musicians, conjurers, quacks and monkey trainers, Paris, circa 1815. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Benjamin Rotch's " Manners

Merry Little Men - Cheerful Chinese Conjurers. Series of cut-out postcards published by Raphael Tuck. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley Date: circa 1921

Street Conjurer performing 1850s
Conjurers performing in front of passersby in the streets of London. Date: circa 1850s

The Magician at the Palace. Artist: Lucas Villaamil, Eugenio (1858-1919)
The Magician at the Palace. Found in the collection of Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga

The Necromancer, ca 1775. Artist: Le Prince, Jean-Baptiste (1734-1781)
The Necromancer, ca 1775. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Landscape with a Scene of Enchantment, ca 1590. Artist: Fiammingo, Paolo (c. 1540-1596)
Landscape with a Scene of Enchantment, ca 1590. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Vandredi Magic Revue (Poster), 1923. Artist: Anonymous
Vandredi Magic Revue (Poster), 1923. From a private collection

Spider-Woman (Poster), 1922. Artist: Anonymous
Spider-Woman (Poster), 1922. From a private collection

Gulliver Addressing the Houyhnhnms Gulliver Addressing the Houyhnhnms Supposing Them to be Conjurers Signed and dated, lower left: " S. Gilpin. 1709.", Sawrey Gilpin, 1733-1807, British

Sierra Leone - Stage for an itinerant Conjurer
A strolling Conjurers stage arrangements, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Italian conjuror Bartholomeo Bosco
Print of etching of Italian conjuror, Bartholomeo Bosco, drawn in 1838. Giovanni Bartholomew (Bartolomeo) Bosco (January 3, 1793 - March 7)

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Step right up and prepare to be amazed as we delve into the mystical world throughout history. From Merry Little Men entertaining crowds in the 1850s, to the enigmatic Street Conjurer captured in a 19th-century painting by Eugenio Lucas Villaamil, the allure of the unexplained has captivated us for centuries. Witness the Necromancer in Le Prince's haunting 18th-century artwork, or be transported to a magical landscape in Fiammingo's "Landscape with a Scene of Enchantment" from the late 16th century. Fast forward to the Roaring Twenties, where Vandredi Magic Revue and the mysterious Spider-Woman left audiences spellbound. And let us not forget the legendary Italian conjurer, Bartholomeo Bosco, whose tricks continue to baffle and delight. Join us as we explore the captivating history and their enchanting art.