Set Reminder2025-10-25 12:00:002025-10-25 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Pt. IV https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/the-collection-of-edwin-a-dawes-pt-iv-21872 This fourth and final sale from the Dawes collection features posters, prints, books, and props. Items from the careers and lives of every famous magician of the last 100 years.
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MARCHAND, Floram. Floram Marchand. Water Spouter & Juggler. London: George Jones, ca. 1816. Full-length woodcut portrait image of the Frenchman who could drink gallons of wine and water, then regurgitate it in wide streams from his mouth at will. The image captures him in mid-spit, with three streams of wine falling into three goblets on the table beside him; he holds another in his extended hand, and in the background, many more cups can be seen in a basket on the ground. Light foxing and marks throughout, else a bright, crisp impression. Plate measures 7 ? x 5 ?". Dawes' collection inventory stamp to the verso. Accession no. 242.