"Invitation Of Stanislas Prestidigitator 1810"
INVITATION from STANISLAS PRESTIDIGITATOR 1810 Exceptional invitation from STANISLAS, Professor of physicology, Member of the Athénée des Arts in Paris. This printed invitation leaves a blank space to enter the name of the person invited. The description of the show follows, starting with major metamorphoses (transformism) then turns of magnetism and finally a mechanical automaton the INDIAN HUNTER. This magic show was given on July 20, 1808 in front of: His Majesty the Emperor and King, Monsignor the Arch-Chancellor, and His Excellency the Ambassador of Persia. 20 x 25 cm A GREAT RARE