Last week but one, Wednesday, March 15, and Friday, 17, 1826 : M. Henry will have the honour of repeating his third annual entertainment of "Table Talk", under the title of Odd Sayings and Queer Doings, introductory of his novel and astonishing illusions metamorphoses, prestiges, &c. &c.

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1826
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Last week but one, Wednesday, March 15, and Friday, 17, 1826 : M. Henry will have the honour of repeating his third annual entertainment of "Table Talk", under the title of Odd Sayings and Queer Doings, introductory of his novel and astonishing illusions metamorphoses, prestiges, &c. &c. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Poster advertising an evening's entertainment from illusionist and magician, M. Henry at the Adelphi Theatre, Strand, London in March 1826, concluding with a slide show (science of optics), dancing and the administration of nitrous oxide or laughing gas "to any of the audience disposed to inhale it".

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1826.

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1 sheet ; 34 x 43 cm

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At head of title: "The living wonder of the world!!!"

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