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Louis Apollinaire Christien Emmanuel Comte "The King's Conjurer" (born Geneva, June 22, 1788 - Rueil, November 25, 1859), also known simply as Comte, was a celebrated nineteenth-century Parisian magician, greatly admired by Robert-Houdin. He performed for Louis XVIII at the Tuileries Palace and was made a Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur by Louis-Philippe. He was sometimes called "The Conjurer of the Three Kings" (Louis XVIII, Charles X, and Louis-Philippe).〔Jacques Voignier, ''preface'' to ''The Magic of Robert-Houdin: An Artist's Life'' (at The Miracle Factory )〕 Comte owned a theater in the Passage Choiseul. == Bibliography == * Milbourne Christopher, David Copperfield, ''The Illustrated History of Magic'', 2005, p. 133. ISBN 0-7867-1688-6. * Henry Ridgely Evans, ''The Old and the New Magic'', Chicago, 1906. Reprinted 2006, ISBN 1-4286-3672-2. p. 150''ff''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Louis Comte」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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