The true fortune-teller or, guide to knowledge. Discovering the whole art of chiromancy, physiognomy, metoposcopy, and astrology.

Date:
1698
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Credit: The true fortune-teller or, guide to knowledge. Discovering the whole art of chiromancy, physiognomy, metoposcopy, and astrology. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    sa prolperous 1 in his undertakings. | A circle in. a line that paffes crookx}eitii,! through the Forehead, with a circle on a part of it, fignihes lofs and dife grace, A crofs directly in the midd] le of the Fonsi head, with {cattering li ines about it, threateesut, il! the party with fome Violent death. A crooked line between two ftrait linucpilti fignihes the party to be fortunate, and o that ihall gain much treafure. A crooked line, with a ftrait line about berluter fignifies the party to gain much #ches, wiits fraud and over- teaching, Four halt lines, or lines that meet not the middle of the Forehead, with a full hii over them crofied by two feet ions, denott}i,| lofs and afiiictios Divers lines fester and unequal in pr porti ON, threatens. the party with hurt bru ies, and many cafualties indangeris if: . Two lines crofling the Forehead, waviri) in and out in the form of the fien Agu Midi | threatens the party with drowning, {hipy wrack, or other perils by water. One line beginning a it the] ett E ye-biow.: obli ique ely pafiing 4 the ext ‘ecamity of 1 t! Forehead on. the right fide, fonif nes a ha and fordid temper, one given to covetou 4 rye iv ii drt. Twa ty cent gear a eon ~~
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