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Herrmann the Great: Favorite of All Nations

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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  • Fancy costumes
  • Breslaw's Last Legacy
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  • "Oh, I am fortune's fool"
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Billy Rose Theatre Division posters

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Magic (MWEZ+++)

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Herrmann the Great

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Title
Herrmann the Great: Favorite of All Nations
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Division posters

Magic (MWEZ+++)

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1871 - 1896 (Approximate)
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: MWEZ+++ n.c. 5323A (Herrmann)
Topics
Magic
Magicians
Herrmann, Alexander, 1843-1896
Genres
Posters
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 811719f0-c62c-012f-5b61-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1871: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Herrmann the Great" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1871 - 1896. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9b3ef73d-1c12-9bc9-e040-e00a18062530

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Herrmann the Great" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 17, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9b3ef73d-1c12-9bc9-e040-e00a18062530

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1871 - 1896). Herrmann the Great Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9b3ef73d-1c12-9bc9-e040-e00a18062530

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9b3ef73d-1c12-9bc9-e040-e00a18062530 | title= (still image) Herrmann the Great, (1871 - 1896) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=September 17, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Herrmann the Great