Conjuring. Caricatures of people with big noses, possibly German, circa 1870, 2 folding sheets, each with 5 colour lithographed caricatures of people with absurdly large noses facilitating or disrupting their various activities, e.g. harp-playing, reading, coffin-bearing, riding a donkey, etc., the centre illustration on each side glazed and with gilt surround (both becoming loose), toned, some splitting to folds and chipping to edges, overall sheet size 33 x 24cm (33 x 9.5ins), bound back-to-back into original plain green wrappers, dimensions when closed 12 x 9cm (4.75 x 3.5ins) (Qty: 1) A most unusual item, with no text providing title, imprint or instructions, but almost certainly intended for some kind of magic trick.
Conjuring. Caricatures of people with big noses, possibly German, circa 1870, 2 folding sheets, each with 5 colour lithographed caricatures of people with absurdly large noses facilitating or disrupting their various activities, e.g. harp-playing, reading, coffin-bearing, riding a donkey, etc., the centre illustration on each side glazed and with gilt surround (both becoming loose), toned, some splitting to folds and chipping to edges, overall sheet size 33 x 24cm (33 x 9.5ins), bound back-to-back into original plain green wrappers, dimensions when closed 12 x 9cm (4.75 x 3.5ins) (Qty: 1) A most unusual item, with no text providing title, imprint or instructions, but almost certainly intended for some kind of magic trick.
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