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Detailed Timeline of Events in Magic
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1500s
Items which, according to MagicPedia articles, occured during the years between 1500-1599.
Some Occurences
- Egg Bag known to have been used
- Magician showed working with a pick-pocket in painting, "The Conjurer"
- John Baptista Porta, author of Magia natvralis libri viginti, is born
- Reginald Scot, author of The Discoverie of Witchcraft, is born
- Natural Magick, or Magia natvralis libri viginti written
- De Furtivis Literarum Notis written
- A Brief and Pleasant Treatise, Early book in English, included magic
- Claude-Gaspar Bachet, a mathmatician, is born
- Piazza Universale, written by Girolamo Cardano
- The Discoverie of Witchcraft published by Reginald Scot
- La Première Partie des subtiles et plaisantes inventions is written
- Jean Salomon (Tabarin), known for Chapeaugraphy, is born
- Tecnique known as lapping probably first mentioned
- The ancestor of the Glide sleight written
- Version of the Changing Wallet described
- Tricks with Silks first published
- Jean Leurechon born
- Giochi de Carte published and Si Stebbins like progression described
- St Nicholas Owen thought to have masterminded John Gerard, S.J.'s famous escape from the Tower of London
- Reginald Scot dies
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