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ROBERT-HOUDIN, Jean Eugène (1805 – 71). Portrait of the “Father of Modern Magic." Paris: Mieusement, ca. 1865. Right-facing bust albumen bust portrait of the famed French wizard, captioned below the likeness on the photographer's mount. Framed to 7 ¾ x 6 ½". This image is the frontispiece from an early edition of one of Robert-Houdin's now-classic books.