Victorian Spiritualism Cartoon | The Great French MediumVictorian black and white cartoon satirizing a dishonest spiritualist from an 1860s issue of Punch. The medium claims to have supernatural powers. Refer to photos for size and condition.

It’s flat at the base and the hand curves up slightly

Because this plate was salvaged from an antique book that was beyond repair

Condition is very good with some surface soiling but no chips or cracks

Manufactured in Paris

and very entertaining to read

Turn of the century antique cabinet card photo of a nun wearing a giant pectoral crucifix

This early work of science fiction has captured the imagination of everyone from the theosophists to Hollow Earth conspiracy theorists and even David Bowie

Although many people think that all hair work was just for mourning

Leatherbound

Early 20th century antique botanical print of a pretty

It’s made of simple base metal with paste jewels

It looks like it’s probably a study and has a good deal of wear