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Cartomancy, the ancient art of divination through playing cards, has its roots deeply embedded in history

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Seven of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck

The Seven of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336545 The Seven of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCartomancy Collection: At the Fortune Teller, from le Bon Genre, 1800 (colour litho)

At the Fortune Teller, from le Bon Genre, 1800 (colour litho)
CHT189338 At the Fortune Teller, from le Bon Genre, 1800 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Card shooters - in 'Le Bon genre', no. 6, deb. 19th century (engraving)

Card shooters - in "Le Bon genre", no. 6, deb. 19th century (engraving)
LSE4079873 Card shooters - in " Le Bon genre", no. 6, deb. 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The card shooters Painting of

The card shooters Painting of
JLJ4585833 The card shooters Painting of by Leyden, Lucas van (c.1494-1533); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The card shooters Painting of); Photo ePhoto Josse; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Sorcerer pulling cards to a girl of Ischia or fortune teller

Sorcerer pulling cards to a girl of Ischia or fortune teller
JLJ4687954 Sorcerer pulling cards to a girl of Ischia or fortune teller. Painting by Claude Bonnefond (1796-1860), 1830. Oil on canvas. Compiegne

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Mlle Mily-Meyer in the role of Mlle Le Normand, 1899 (typogravure)

Mlle Mily-Meyer in the role of Mlle Le Normand, 1899 (typogravure)
CHT323074 Mlle Mily-Meyer in the role of Mlle Le Normand, 1899 (typogravure) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mlle LeNormand (1772-1843)

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Knight of Cups, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck

The Knight of Cups, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336594 The Knight of Cups, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Ace of Wands, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck

The Ace of Wands, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336576 The Ace of Wands, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Six of Cups, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck

The Six of Cups, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336558 The Six of Cups, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Eight of Cups, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck

The Eight of Cups, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336555 The Eight of Cups, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Queen of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck

The Queen of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336583 The Queen of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Queen of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck

The Queen of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336582 The Queen of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Nine of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck

The Nine of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336570 The Nine of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Six of Wands, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck

The Six of Wands, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336567 The Six of Wands, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Two of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck

The Two of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336550 The Two of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x.8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCartomancy Collection: German edition of the Lenormand French cartomancy deck: The Flowers, The Scythe

German edition of the Lenormand French cartomancy deck: The Flowers, The Scythe
KJN336535 German edition of the Lenormand French cartomancy deck: The Flowers, The Scythe, The Birch-rod/The Whip, The Birds, published by Dondorf, Frankfurt

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Woman pulling cards, sd. 18th century

Woman pulling cards, sd. 18th century
LSE4095373 Woman pulling cards, sd. 18th century by Aubry, Etienne (1745-81); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Woman pulling cards, sd)

Background imageCartomancy Collection: A Sibylle Saying Good Adventure to Young Men Painting by Francois Auguste Biard

A Sibylle Saying Good Adventure to Young Men Painting by Francois Auguste Biard
JLJ4602363 A Sibylle Saying Good Adventure to Young Men Painting by Francois Auguste Biard (1799-1882) 1827 Lyon, Musee des Beaux Arts by Biard, Francois Auguste (1798-1882); Musee des Beaux-Arts

Background imageCartomancy Collection: La mejor suerte (Good fortune). Creator: Zuloaga y Zabaleto, Ignacio (1870-1945)

La mejor suerte (Good fortune). Creator: Zuloaga y Zabaleto, Ignacio (1870-1945)
La mejor suerte (Good fortune). Private Collection

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Fortune Teller, 1617. Creator: Vouet, Simon (1590-1649)

The Fortune Teller, 1617. Creator: Vouet, Simon (1590-1649)
The Fortune Teller, 1617. Found in the Collection of Galleria Nazionale d Arte Antica, Rome

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Fortune Telling Scene (Sleeper Awakened by a Young Woman), 1620s

Fortune Telling Scene (Sleeper Awakened by a Young Woman), 1620s. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Fortune Teller. Artist: Caravaggio, Michelangelo (1571-1610)

The Fortune Teller. Artist: Caravaggio, Michelangelo (1571-1610)
The Fortune Teller. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Fortune-teller, 1895. Artist: Vrubel, Mikhail Alexandrovich (1856-1910)

Fortune-teller, 1895. Artist: Vrubel, Mikhail Alexandrovich (1856-1910)
Fortune-teller, 1895. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Good Luck, 1595. Artist: Caravaggio, Michelangelo (1571-1610)

Good Luck, 1595. Artist: Caravaggio, Michelangelo (1571-1610)
Good Luck, 1595. Found in the collection of the Musei Capitolini, Rome

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Merry Company with Fortune Teller, 1631. Artist: Valentin de Boullogne (1591-1632)

Merry Company with Fortune Teller, 1631. Artist: Valentin de Boullogne (1591-1632)
Merry Company with Fortune Teller, 1631. Found in the collection of the Liechtenstein Museum

Background imageCartomancy Collection: At fortune tellers house. Engraving. Colored

At fortune tellers house. Engraving. Colored
At fortune tellers house. Engraving by Walla. L Illustration, 1885. Colored

Background imageCartomancy Collection: The Empress Josephine reveals the prophesy made to her by Marie Anne Adelaide Le

The Empress Josephine reveals the prophesy made to her by Marie Anne Adelaide Le
XJF323073 The Empress Josephine reveals the prophesy made to her by Marie Anne Adelaide Le Normand at the time of her divorce from Napoleon I in 1809, 1821 (litho) by Ribault

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Fortune-Telling, 1842 (oil on canvas)

Fortune-Telling, 1842 (oil on canvas)
XIR193589 Fortune-Telling, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Venetsianov, Aleksei Gavrilovich (1780-1847); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Kate and Sue having fortunes read in the cards (Cartomancy), while Tom and Jerry

Kate and Sue having fortunes read in the cards (Cartomancy), while Tom and Jerry attract their attention. Food is cooking in pot on fire

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Fortune teller. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠

Fortune teller. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠;

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Cartomancy - 4 - Clubs

Cartomancy - 4 - Clubs
Cartomancy : CLUBS

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Cartomancy -3- Diamonds

Cartomancy -3- Diamonds
Cartomancy : DIAMONDS

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Cartomancy - 2 - Hearts

Cartomancy - 2 - Hearts
Cartomancy : HEARTS

Background imageCartomancy Collection: Cartomancy - 1 - Spades

Cartomancy - 1 - Spades
Cartomancy : SPADES



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Cartomancy, the ancient art of divination through playing cards, has its roots deeply embedded in history. Originating from Europe, specifically Haute-Savoie in France, this mystical practice has captivated minds for centuries. One cannot delve into the world without encountering the enigmatic figure of The Devil. This tarot card symbolizes temptation and urges us to confront our inner demons. It serves as a reminder that we hold both light and darkness within ourselves. Intriguingly, another tarot card that often accompanies The Devil is The Hanged Man. Depicting a man suspended upside down by one foot, it represents sacrifice and surrender. These powerful images evoke contemplation on life's paradoxes and invite us to explore deeper meanings. Artists throughout history have been inspired by cartomancy's allure. Gustave Dore's masterpiece "Les Saltimbanks Painting" transports viewers to 19th-century Clermont Ferrand with its vivid depiction of fortune tellers immersed in their craft. Similarly, "The Fortune Teller, " painted in 1869, captures the intensity between seer and seeker as secrets are unveiled. "It's All in the Cards, " an oil painting from 1898, showcases how cartomancy transcends time with its timeless appeal. Its vibrant colors bring to life a scene where destiny unfolds through each meticulously placed card. The Charles VI or Gringonneur deck holds two significant tarot cards: The Hanged Man and Justice – both beautifully hand-painted treasures steeped in symbolism. These cards offer glimpses into profound truths about balance and karmic consequences. Even Napoleon sought guidance from renowned fortune teller Marie Anne Lenormand during his reign; a chromolitho print immortalizes this intriguing encounter forever etched in history books. Tarot decks like Visconti provide fascinating insights into cartomantic traditions of olden times.