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Palmistry
Foretelling the future through the study of the palm
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Tattuvam toṉṉūṟṟāṟukkum ātāramākayuḷḷa caram vāci āṟāyntu colliya Nantinūl rēkai kuṟi cāstiram.
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Date: [between 1900 and 1909?]
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Leone Milanese
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Date: 1654
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Reference: MS.3235
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The book of palmestry and physiognomy : Being brief introductions, both natural, pleasant, and delectable, unto the art of chiromancy, or manual divination, and physiognomy: with circumstances upon the faces of the signes. Also, canons or rules upon diseases, or sicknesses. Whereunto is also annexed, as well the artificial as naturall astrologie, with the nature of the planets. Written in Latine, by John Indagine priest, and translated into English by Fabian Withers.
Indagine, Johannes ab, -1537
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Date: 1656
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Hands : amazing appendages : a free event for the incurably curious / Wellcome Collection.
Wellcome Collection.
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Date: 2010
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The works of that late most excellent philosopher and astronomer, Sir George Wharton, bar : Collected into one entire volume. By John Gadbury, student in physick and astrology.
Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681
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Date: 1683
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