Inside Out Library · Explore

The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)

Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 288

An illustration from The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring, 1862, leaf 288
, pass it, double as it is, through the holeat the corner A, over the knot underneath, and draw it back ;then pass it in the same way through the hole at corner B,over the knot, and draw it back ; then, drawing up theloop a little more, pass it over the knot at top, and after-ward through the holes… … Btring, with a smaller heart attached at the end, througb r72 THE magicians OWN BOOK. No. 1, pass it behind, and bring it through 2 before, andthrough 3, and so on to 6, when a loop must be made so asto enclose that part of the string which runs from 2 to 3.The puzzle is to remove the string from…

Magic tricks

Internet Archive · University of Pittsburgh Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring

More like this