197 results filtered with: Fortune-telling
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MS.1422
Date: c.1755- Books
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The Dutch fortune-teller : discovering XXXVI several questions which old and young, married-men and women, batchelors and maids, delight to be resolved of / brought into England by John Booker.
John BookerDate: [1693?]
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M0013205: A Xhosa diviner, South Africa.
Date: November 1953Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/118/30Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
Pūcārikaḷ kuṟicollukiṟa cāstiraṅkaḷ Maturai I. Rāma. Kurucāmikkōṉār avarkaḷāl tiraṭṭiya Putiya kōṭāṅkimālai : iraṇṭām pākam / Maturai putumaṇṭapam pustakaṣāp Kuru. Irāmacāmik Kōṉ avarkaḷāṟṟamatu ... patippikkap peṟṟatu.
Date: 1934- Books
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The High Dutch fortune-teller : wherein all those questions relating to the several states, conditions and occasions of humane life, are fully resolv'd and answer'd, according to the rules of art used by the ancient and famous Egyptian magi, or wise men and philosophers. To which is added, a judicial account of phisognomy and palmistry; as it was practised by the ancient Egyptians, (from whom the same was originally derived) shewing a person's good or bad fortune, by the lines and marks that are found in the face and hands, &c. The whole being more correct, than any thing of this nature hitherto published. Licens'd and enter'd according to order.
Date: [1700?]- Archives and manuscripts
Chiromancy, France, 17th century
Date: Late 17th centuryReference: MS.7136- Archives and manuscripts
Mirandolanus, Hugo
Mirandolanus, HugoDate: 1658?Reference: MS.3552- Books
De veneficis, quos olim sortilegos, nunc autem vulgo sortiarios vocant, dialogus ... / per Lambertum Danæum.
Lambert DaneauDate: 1574
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MS Arabic 533

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Two women having their palms read by fortune-teller, a man signalling from behind a tree. Etching.
Date: 1700-1799Reference: 11532i- Archives and manuscripts
M0002719: Methods for locating spirit of sickness in Ankole, Bantu
Date: 04 January 1932Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/22/95Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Jacob's rod : a translation from the French of a rare and curious work, A.D. 1693, on the art of finding springs, mines and minerals by means of the hazel rod / To which is appended researches, with proofs of the existence of a more certain and far higher faculty, with clear and ample instructions for using it.
Date: [1870?]- Books
La divination arabe : études religieuses, sociologiques et folkloriques sur le milieu natif de l'Islam / Toufic Fahd.
Toufic FahdDate: [1987], ©1987- Books
The Indian system of human marks / with editions, translations and annotations by Kenneth G. Zysk.
Kenneth G. ZyskDate: [2016]
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MS Arabic 557
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Cukar aruḷicceyta Cantaṉakkuṟaṭu cāstiram / iḵatu Kō. Ilaṭcumaṇamutaliyāravarkaḷāl Tēvantavākkam Irājukōpālumutaliyāravarkaḷatu ... patippikkappaṭṭatu.
Cukar.Date: 1894- Books
Cāstirak koṭiyōṉākiya Cakātēvar tiruvāy malarntaruḷiya Pāccikaicāstiram : mūlamum uraiyum : Tēvatācakkarattoṭukuṟiyum / iḵatu ēṭṭuppiritiyi liruntatai cilacōtiṭarkaḷ acciṭak kēṭṭuk koṇṭamaiyāl Cittirakkavi Ceñci Ēkāmparamutaliyāravarkaḷāl eḻutappaṭṭu Pūviruntavalli Cuntaramutaliyār kumārar Pū. Cu. Kuppucāmimutaliyār aṇṭu Caṉs avarkaḷatu ... patippikkappaṭṭatu.
Cakātēvar.Date: 1930
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Consult the oracle, or, How to read the future : a guide to the interpretation of dreams and to other matters magical and mysterious : being the wisdom of past times and present times as to what will surely come to pass / by Gabriel Nostradamus.
Nostradamus, Gabriel.Date: 1899
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The book of knowledge; treating of the wisdom of the ancients. In four parts. I Shewing the various and wonderful operations of the signs and planets ... II. Prognostications for ever, necessary to keep the body in health ... III. An abstract of the art of physiognomy and palmestry ... IV. The farmer's kalendar ... / Written by Errapater ... Made English by W. Lilley ... To which is added, The dealer's directory; containing, 1. The true form of all sorts of bills, bonds ... 2. The best method of getting in debts ... 3. An account of weights, measures, numbers, coins.
Erra-PaterDate: 1735- Books
Tuṭinūl / iḵatu Kōkulāpuram Aruṇācalamutaliyārāl pārvaiyiṭappaṭṭu Koṇṇūr Māṇikkamutaliyār Kampēṉiyāravarkaḷāl tamatu ... patippikkappaṭṭatu.
Date: Vikkirama, Paṅkuṉi, [1881]
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MS Arabic 725
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Chaussegros, Vital, b.1769.Date: c. 1815Reference: MS.1559Part of: Chaussegros, Vital (1769- )- Pictures
A man telling a woman's fortune by examining the palm of her hand. Coloured engraving.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 47513i- Archives and manuscripts
Chiti, Giovanni & Bartolomei, Bartolomeo
Chiti BartolomeoDate: 1828-1830Reference: MSS.1616-1622- Books
The oracle of Rama : an adaptation of Rama Ajna Prashna of Goswami Tulsidas with commentary / by David Frawley.
David FrawleyDate: 1999