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Double Lift

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The Double Lift is a sleight by which two cards are "lifted" and shown as a single card.

The "concept" was first described in The Merry Companion; or Delights for the Ingenious written by Richard Neve in 1716 under the title To Fein to Change the Top Card of the pack to Another, page 141.