HOFZINSER, Johann Nepomuk (1806–75). PHOTOGRAPH OF HOFZINSER PERFORMING TROUBLEWIT. [Vienna?], ca. 1860. Handsome full-length image of the famed Viennese conjurer who is most often associated with card conjuring; here he holds a folding paper strip known as “Troublewit” between his hands. 3¾ × 2½", archivally framed to 8½ × 6¾". Exhibited as part of Ricky Jay’s Extraordinary Exhibitions, Hammer Museum (Los Angeles). Not examined out of frame. RARE. See Jay’s Journal of Anomalies, page 133.