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  • Three celebrities: Anthony Perkins (actor), Magic Johnson (basketball player), Freddie Mercury (singer); representing victims of AIDS. Colour lithograph after V. Rytina and M. Vojáček, 1994.
  • International Exhibition, Barcelona, 1929: the magic fountain (Font de Monjuich). Colour lithograph after Santacreu, 1929.
  • Malayan black magic (Ilmu Sihir) charm intended to curse its recipient with a fatal illness.
  • Two ladies and a man in a turban discussing 'Nigog's magic pillules'. Pen drawing, ca. 1918.
  • Pexicon : an all-the-year-round product : makes jam set like magic / The Pexicon Company.
  • Pexicon : an all-the-year-round product : makes jam set like magic / The Pexicon Company.
  • Pexicon : an all-the-year-round product : makes jam set like magic / The Pexicon Company.
  • Pexicon : an all-the-year-round product : makes jam set like magic / The Pexicon Company.
  • Pexicon : an all-the-year-round product : makes jam set like magic / The Pexicon Company.
  • Pexicon : an all-the-year-round product : makes jam set like magic / The Pexicon Company.
  • Pexicon : an all-the-year-round product : makes jam set like magic / The Pexicon Company.
  • Pexicon : an all-the-year-round product : makes jam set like magic / The Pexicon Company.
  • Women looking at a vision in a magic mirror. Engraving by E.J. Portbury after J. Masey Wright.
  • Try Dr. Seth Arnold's cough killer : it works like magic. Price 25 cents / Dr. Seth Arnold Medical Co.
  • Try Dr. Seth Arnold's cough killer : it works like magic. Price 25 cents / Dr. Seth Arnold Medical Co.
  • Residents of Ephesus burn their books on the magic arts before Saint Paul. Engraving, 18th century, after J. Thornhill.
  • A man with a magic lantern (slide projector) on his back is walking along a country path. Lithograph by Gavarni, 1854.
  • A grotto containing a magic circle, books and mythical creatures. Etching by J. Vezzani, 1728, after G. Rocchetti after P. Righini.
  • Chiron the centaur teaching Achilles the arts of magic. Etching by A.M. Zanetti, 1758, after G. Zompini after G.B. Castiglione.
  • Colvers' Sea Breeze Foot Bath Salts : no more foot troubles. One bath puts new life into the feet. Pain disappears like magic.
  • An old wizard sitting within a magic circle at his desk visited by a nobleman. Engraving by T. Engleheart after A. Fraser the elder.
  • A wizard casting spells from his magic circle by the light of his cauldron surrounded by creatures. Engraving by J. Wood, 1763, after J. Collins..
  • A man is projecting on to a sheet the images of a magic lantern to three children. Etching by J. Ouvrier after J.E. Schenau, 17--.
  • [Leaflet advertising appearances by "a hermit of 90 years experience" from Abyssinia and a "magic mirror" in which "one remarkable event of future life will be visbly produced."].
  • A conjurer casting spells with his wand and fire surrounded by a kneeling man and demons within the magic circle. Engraving by J. Brown after W.M. Craig, 1813.
  • An itinerant young man is presenting a "boîte à curiosité" or magic lantern show to children and adults who are gathering around to look. Engraving by Noel Le Mire, 1752, after R. Brakenburg.
  • Sixty centuries of health and physick : the progress of ideas from primitive magic to modern medicine / by S.G. Blaxland Stubbs and E.W. Bligh; with an introduction by Sir Humphry Rolleston, bart.
  • Sixty centuries of health and physick : the progress of ideas from primitive magic to modern medicine / by S.G. Blaxland Stubbs and E.W. Bligh; with an introduction by Sir Humphry Rolleston, bart.
  • Aeson is rejuvenated by having his blood replaced by magic juices in a boiling vat; representing the process of self-destruction in order to attain the elixir of life. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs after Salomon Trismosin.
  • Aeson is rejuvenated by having his blood replaced by magic juices in a boiling vat; representing the process of self-destruction in order to attain the elixir of life. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs after Salomon Trismosin.