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THBEAGLE, Georgiana (1835 – 1911). Miss Georgiana Eagle The Celebrated Illusionist, Mesmeriser, and Exlecto-Biologist.
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This was Potter & Potter's first sale from the singular, eclectic collection of Ricky Jay, the lauded actor, celebrated sleight-of-hand magician, and noted author, who curated his own extensive collection of magic, circus, and showbiz ephemera. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
This was Potter & Potter's first sale from the singular, eclectic collection of Ricky Jay, the lauded actor, celebrated sleight-of-hand magician, and noted author, who curated his own extensive collection of magic, circus, and showbiz ephemera. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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EAGLE, Georgiana (1835 ? 1911). Miss Georgiana Eagle The Celebrated Illusionist, Mesmeriser, and Exlecto-Biologist. Sunderland: W. Hall, Printer, ca. 1861. Large letterpress broadside for Ms. Eagle, who later worked under her married name of Madame Card and as the ?Mysterious Lady,? this bill advertising her three-part show including magic tricks performed ?entirely without apparatus,? as well as hypnotic feats, and a demonstration of electro biology, including the delivery of shocks to members of the audience ?without a battery, by pressure on the nerves alone.? 29 ? x 9 ??. Wear at old folds and to extremities. A scarce playbill of a female magician of the mid-nineteenth century. Ms. Eagle learned the trade from her father, the self-styled ?Wizard of the South,? Barnardo Eagle. She reportedly performed for European royalty and was rumored to have conducted a s?ance for Queen Victoria.
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