Divination Collection (page 4)

Selection of astrological tarot cards (coloured engraving)
CHT188858 Selection of astrological tarot cards (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Pages from Kitab Durr Al-Munazzam Fi Al-Sirr Al-A zam
3281669 Pages from Kitab Durr Al-Munazzam Fi Al-Sirr Al-A zam by Kamal Al-Din Abu Salim Muhammad Bin Talha Al-Qurashi Al- Adawi Al-Rasibi Al-Halabi (d.1254)

Vanitas still life with the artist at his easel reflected in a crystal ball
992209 Vanitas still life with the artist at his easel reflected in a crystal ball (oil on canvas) by Vinne, Vincent Laurensz van der (1629-1702); 89.9x66.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Kaffir seer engaged in divination (engraving)
962002 Kaffir seer engaged in divination (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kaffir seer engaged in divination)

The Magician Balaam (engraving)
979839 The Magician Balaam (engraving) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Magician Balaam)

Lines of the Hand (litho)
908319 Lines of the Hand (litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Hepatoscopy or divination by the liver, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub
3614185 Hepatoscopy or divination by the liver, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Hepatoscopy or divination by the liver)

The Pythia of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi (chromolitho)
3100664 The Pythia of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pythia of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi)

The Wheel of Fortune, fascimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD328108 The Wheel of Fortune, fascimile 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)

The Lovers, fascimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD328104 The Lovers, fascimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Magician, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD328103 The Magician, 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)

The Empress, fascimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD328101 The Empress, fascimile 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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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

The Right Hand, copy of an illustration from Cerasariensis by Tricassus
STC202537 The Right Hand, copy of an illustration from Cerasariensis by Tricassus, Nuremberg 1560, used in a History of Magic, published late 19th century (woodcut) by German School

A Shaman from Krasnoiarsk, 18th century (coloured engraving)
CHT163377 A Shaman from Krasnoiarsk, 18th century (coloured engraving) by Russian School (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; Russian, out of copyright

Parts of the left hand for those who are born during the night
CHT163372 Parts of the left hand for those who are born during the night, from a manuscript of Chiromancy, 18th century (w/c on paper) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal

Fortune telling scene and signs of the Chinese zodiac, reproduced in
CHT169673 Fortune telling scene and signs of the Chinese zodiac, reproduced in Recherche sur les superstitions en Chine by Father Henri Dore and published in 1911 (colour litho)

Dom Duarte, the new King of Portugal, rejecting the plea of his physician, Guedelha
5217572 Dom Duarte, the new King of Portugal, rejecting the plea of his physician, Guedelha, that he should not be proclaimed king before noon due to an inauspicious reading of the stars

John Dee (engraving)
815948 John Dee (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Dee (1527-1608). Welsh mathematician

Basic Lines and lesser lines of the hand (litho)
908321 Basic Lines and lesser lines of the hand (litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Position of the Planets on the Right Hand, copy of an illustration from
STC202535 Position of the Planets on the Right Hand, copy of an illustration from De Occulta Philosophia Libri III, by Henricus Cornelius Agrippa, Antwerp 1533, used in a History of Magic

Consulting the Oracle of Delphi (chromolitho)
1094019 Consulting the Oracle of Delphi (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Consulting the Oracle of Delphi)

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

La Buenaventura, c. 1922. Creator: Romero de Torres, Julio (1874-1930)
La Buenaventura, c. 1922. Private Collection

A spoonful of stardust
Mystic still life with a test tube of stardust and wooden case with magical items and potion ingredients. Wizard or witch table with pixie dust, stones, ferns and glitter

Astrology, early 16th century. Creator: Parmigianino
Astrology, early 16th century

Psyches father consulting the oracle, from The Fable of Psyche, 1530-60

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

Fortune Teller with Crystal Ball. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Fortune Teller with Crystal Ball. Private Collection

The Oracle, 1880 (oil on canvas)
3077145 The Oracle, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Miola, Camillo (Biacca) (1840-1919); 108x142.9 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: At the Delphic Oracle, according to Greek tradition)

Artemidorus, a Greek, from the Fayyum, about AD 200 - From Corruptible to Incorruption, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

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

Fortune-telling. Artist: Romero de Torres, Julio (1874-1930)
Fortune-telling. Found in the collection of Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga

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

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

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"Unveiling the Mysteries: A Journey into the World of Divination" Step into a realm where secrets are unraveled and destinies foretold. In this captivating artwork titled "Fortune-telling, " painted by Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky in 1884, we embark on a mesmerizing exploration of divination. Our first stop takes us to ancient Greece, where we encounter "The Pyhthoness. " With her enigmatic gaze and ethereal presence, she channels the wisdom of Apollo himself, revealing glimpses of what lies ahead. Next, we find ourselves in the enchanting world of gypsies and crystal balls. As they peer into these mystical spheres, their eyes reflect centuries-old knowledge passed down through generations. The swirling mists within hold secrets waiting to be unveiled. But beware. For not all that is revealed is benevolent. The devil lurks within tarot cards from Haute-Savoie in France, Europe. These haunting images depict both temptation and sacrifice as they guide seekers through life's intricate web. Journeying further back in time, we encounter an Egyptian Fortune Teller. Adorned with symbols and adorned with ancient wisdom, she taps into cosmic forces to decipher the threads woven by fate itself. Intrigue surrounds "The Crystal Ball, " its polished surface reflecting visions yet unseen. Within its depths lie answers sought by those who dare to seek guidance beyond mortal realms. As night falls upon Haute-Savoie once again, tarot cards reveal a chilling tableau - "The devil" alongside "the hanged man. " Here duality reigns supreme as choices made can lead either towards enlightenment or darkness. Venturing even deeper into history's tapestry brings us face-to-face with an early representation of the Divining Rod. Above ground stands a figure searching for water or precious resources while miners below toil tirelessly for coal or gold – a testament to humanity's eternal quest for knowledge.