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Divinatory Collection

"Unveiling the Mysteries: Exploring Divinatory Practices Across Cultures" Step into the ancient world of Mesoamerica as we delve into the enigmatic realm of divination

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Codex Borgia. Ritual and divinatory mesoamerican

Codex Borgia. Ritual and divinatory mesoamerican manuscript written in Nahuatl before of the conquest of Mexico. It is related with the aztec calendar Tonalpohualli

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Scene of divination, illustration from Historia de GentibusSeptentrionalibus

Scene of divination, illustration from Historia de GentibusSeptentrionalibus
CHT224897 Scene of divination, illustration from Historia de GentibusSeptentrionalibus by Olaus Magnus (1490-1558), published in Rome, 1555 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by Italian School

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Maya Codices. The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Pos

Maya Codices. The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Pos
The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Postclassic Period. There are 112 pages, which got split up into two separate sections, known as the Troano Codex and the Cortesianus Codex

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Palmistry - Belot

Palmistry - Belot
Schematic representation of the left hand, as perceived by Jean BELOT, Cure de Mil-Monts, French chiromancer and practitioner of other magical and divinatory arts Date: 1611

Background imageDivinatory 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 imageDivinatory Collection: Fortuneteller Laying Cards on the Table

Fortuneteller Laying Cards on the Table. Divination

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Divination

Divination

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Fortuneteller

Fortuneteller. Wat Pho temple

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Shells used by fortune tellers

Shells used by fortune tellers

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Alan Kardecs tomb at Pere Lachaise graveyard

Alan Kardecs tomb at Pere Lachaise graveyard

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Amulet and traditionnal medicine shop

Amulet and traditionnal medicine shop

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Esoteric objects

Esoteric objects

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Tarot

Tarot

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Transcendental Frog

Transcendental Frog
TRANSCENDENTAL FROG Frogs are honoured at Kiang-si and at Tche-kiang : they have healing and divinatory powers, and temples are dedicated to them

Background imageDivinatory Collection: Shaman of Lapland in a divinatory trance

Shaman of Lapland in a divinatory trance
A Shaman of Lapland lying on the ground with a magical drum on his back, in a divinatory trance, about to foretell the future


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"Unveiling the Mysteries: Exploring Divinatory Practices Across Cultures" Step into the ancient world of Mesoamerica as we delve into the enigmatic realm of divination. The Codex Borgia, a treasure trove of ritual and divinatory knowledge, offers us a glimpse into the beliefs and practices of this fascinating civilization. Traveling further back in time, we encounter the Maya Codices - particularly the Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). These sacred texts reveal intricate illustrations depicting various forms of divination, shedding light on how these ancient people sought guidance from their deities. Palmistry, an art practiced across cultures throughout history, has long been regarded as a window to one's destiny. Belot's palmistry teachings offer insights into this captivating practice that continues to captivate seekers today. Intriguing scenes from Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus transport us to Northern Europe where divination played a significant role in understanding fate. Witnessing these rituals unfold before our eyes reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with uncovering what lies beyond. Stepping inside a fortune teller's house is like entering another dimension altogether. Through vivid engravings and colors, we are transported to moments when individuals sought answers about their future from these mystical figures who held secrets within their cards. The fortuneteller lays out her cards on the table - symbols laden with hidden meanings waiting to be deciphered. In this momentary pause between past and future lies anticipation for what revelations lie ahead. Divination takes many forms; it transcends borders and spans generations. From shells used by fortune tellers to Alan Kardec's tomb at Pere Lachaise graveyard – each holds its own story within this vast tapestry of human curiosity seeking insight through supernatural means. Join us on this journey through time and space as we unravel the threads connecting diverse cultures' quest for divinatory knowledge.