Card trick, Comte’s, [161].

Cellini, Benvenuto, experience with a sorcerer, [13]–16.

Ceres, temple of, machinery for deception, [3].

Chambers, secret, in ancient temples, [2], [3].

Chapeaugraphy. See Tabarin.

Chess player, Kempelen’s automaton, [107]–116; Maelzel’s experiences with, [107]–111.

Clock, Houdin’s magic, [126].

Clever swan, Pinetti’s, [26].

Comte, card trick, [161]; ventriloquism, [160], [161].

Concave mirrors, and art of phan­tas­ma­goria, [2], [13], [15], [16], [91].