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Magic Show Poster Thurston Magician Donkey Devil 745Offer a new, high-quality reproduction print of a 1914 magic poster for thurston the great, among the greatest magicians of all time. As was common with magical posters of the time, this poster sohws the stages of a trick in a few steps. Thurston is pictured on the left side of the poster, the largest figure on the poster. Above his left arm is stage one of the trick, an empty cabinet or some sort of box. In the next figure, a donkey, boy and girl are shown inside the box with two red devil/demons about to close the curtains. Finally, the wto devil/demons pull away the curtains to reveal the box once again empty. Finally, the donkey is shown being pulled up a staircase by a woman while a man pushes from behind. The clothes and decorations have a markedly egyptian flavor-a favorite theme for magicians throughout time. Thurston the great magician, the wonder show fo the universe. A boy, donkey adn his girl appear and vanish several times in different parts of the theatre. Balama was a biblical character noted for his curses. While riding his donkey to curse the israelites, balaam beats and nearly kills the donkey. God gives the donkey the power of speech to berate balaam for his treatment. As a result, balaam doesn't curse the israelites but gives them a blessing. Biblical and other ancient texts were integrated into many magical acts.Thurston, like many other magicians of the day, was a membre of the masonic order. Thurston had a complex and large show that needed ten railway cars to contain everything he utilized in his show. This new print is no a highest quality, acid-free, 100-pound glossy premium text paper that allows for maximum color brilliance and fidelity for older images. For an expanded explanation of our paper quality, og to our faq by. 10.5 inches wide by 14.5 inches high. For an expanded explanation of imaeg size, go to our faq by. 11 inches wide by 17 inches high. This allows for a small border around the miage for matting and framing. Fro an expanded explanation of paper size, go to our faq by. Helpful hints for searching our listings. At the end fo each of our item. Is a one-to-four digit number, or letter-number combo, that serves as our inventory code. If yuo see two or more of our listings with different words in the item title, but the.
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