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Magician/Robert Houdin Performing

French magician Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) blowing smoke onto stage during performance

Picture No

13993156

Media ID

45753486

Size

5321px x 3882px (3.0MB)

Credit

Mary Evans Picture Library/Harry Price

Source

Harry Price Library of Magical Literature, University of London

Date

circa 1840

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