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Monsieur Bouvelard
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| Monsieur Bouvelard | |
| Born | ? |
|---|---|
| Died | ? |
| Nationality | English |
| Flourished | 1780s |
Monsieur Bouvelard (fl. 1780s) is known for proudly proclaiming on his handbills that he "fairly beat" Highman Palatine (fl. 1760-1802) in a battle of magic at the Bush Tavern in Bristol (UK) on September 20, 1788[1].
Biography
His true nationality is unknown, but was probably English.
He also worked for Philip Breslaw in 1784 and he performed in Dublin in 1793/1794.[2]
References
Pietro Micheli, "They lived by tricks – Palatino, Palatine, Breslaw and Boaz", published by the author, Italy, 2012.
http://theylivedbytricks.comuv.com/