Nottingham: Stafford & Co. , ca. 1896. A swashbuckler, wizard, gnomes, ghosts, and demons fill the fantastical scene in this poster, based on the magical playlet written by Mel B. Spurr with illusions by J.N. Maskelyne and David Devant, and performed by the company at London's Egyptian Hall. 30 x 19 ". Upper margin recreated, minor restoration; B. Rare.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-02-04
London: David Allen & Sons, Ltd., ca. 1910. Full color half-sheet lithograph features a striking portrait of a witch and a monkey. Will, The Witch, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-02-04
Maskelyne, J.N. Three engraved illustrations of Maskelyne. Extracted from popular English magazines, 1890s. Including depictions of Maskelyne & Cooke, Maskelyne performing various tricks and spinning Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2009-04-26
Maskelyne & Cooke. Maskelyne & Cooke’s Egyptian Hall Program. London, ca. 1904. Four page program featuring Paul Valadon presenting “Well I’m _____!”, Animated Photography, and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-02-02
Maskelyne & Cooke (John Nevil Maskelyne and George Alfred Cooke). Pre-Egyptian Hall Playbill of Maskelyne and Cooke. Science and Mystery, Mirthful and Inexplicable Wonders. Cheltenham: Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
Maskelyne & Cooke. Royal Command Performance for Maskelyne & Cooke. London, Bettam & Co., 1875. Elaborate embossed letterpress program in four colors on thick pale Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-10-29
Maskelyne, John Nevil, and George Alfred Cooke. Maskelyne & Cooke Playbill. Cheltenham: Norman & Sons, ca. 1866. Pre-Egyptian Hall letterpress program printed in red, describing Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-06-10
Maskelyne & Cooke. Egyptian Hall. Maskeyne & Cooke Every Evening. London: Clement Smith & Co., ca. 1890. A central image of a decapitation illusion, as Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-06-25
Devant, David. One page ALS on Maskelyne & Cooke's Provincial Company stationery. Dated October 5th, 1904 and mailed from the Philharmonic Hall, Southampton. The head Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2009-04-26
London: The Dangerfield Printing Co. Ltd., ca. 1908. Full color lithograph shows a troupe of Asian jugglers, acrobats, and magicians conjuring a woman from a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-02-04
Maskelyne, J.N. Egyptian Hall Program. Four page monochrome program for Maskelyne & Cooke, here billed as "The Royal Illusionsists and Anti-Spiritualists," present a mixed bill, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-05-16
