Telling Collection (page 9)

Doctors Advice
A doctor gives a female patient a ticking off. Date: 1960s

Serpents / Apollos Oracle
The tripod and serpents of Apollos Oracle. Date: 1886

Algerian Story-Teller
An Algerian story-teller Date: 1906

The Erythraen Sibyl

Fortune Telling Birds
A fortune-teller in the streets of London uses Indian birds who are, it seems, gifted with occult powers of divination Date: 1890s

Reading a Palm
A gipsy fortune teller reads a young womans future in the palm of her hand Date: 18th century

Cumaean Sibyl & Jesus
The CUMAEAN SIBYL foretells the coming of Jesus - a pious invention of the early Christians, hoping to show that their faith had been predicted in ancient times Date: BC

Tea leaf fortune telling
A lady explains to a young girl what the tea leaves in her cup reveal about the future. Date: circa 1850

Cartoon, When will peace come? WW1
Cartoon, When will peace come? A woman asks a fortune teller. The answer: Why, when the fighting stops! Date: 1916

The palmists warning (The New Science) -- an engaged couple have just had their palms read, and the palmist has warned them that they are not suited to each other. Date: 1887

Lady having her palm read
A lady having her palm read while others look on. Date: 18th century

The Cumaean Sybil
THE CUMAEAN SYBIL It was she who offered Tarquinius Superbus the Sybilline Prophecies

German wise-woman
Villagers crowd the cottage of the village wise-woman, and one of them writes down her inspired utterances. Date: 1867

Telling the Tale by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare
Reverse of promotional postcard for Telling The Tale by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare from Une Nuit de Noces by Henri Keroul and Albert Barre (Theatre des Folies Dramatiues, Paris)

Family scenes on a three-part Christmas card, looking back to previous generations. Date: circa 1890s

Thanks awfully for telling us! Cartoon by H. M. Bateman
Thanks awfully for telling us! Knowledge as it is purveyed: dedicated to the " Daily ___" Bateman here pours scorn on the Daily Mail for its journalistic technique of stating the obvious

Leader speaking to scouts and cubs, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
A leader speaking to a large group of scouts and cubs on an outdoor activity in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: 20th century

And Then They Charged Us by Denis Cowles, WW1 cartoon
A British Army officer during the First World War, entertains and alarms a group of non-combatant men dressed in evening wear, with some dramatic stories from the Front. Date: 1916

Isadora Duncan teaching children at Rye, New York, WW1
Isadora Duncan (1877-1927), modern dance innovator, pictured with some of her pupils at Rye in New York, telling them a story on what looks like a beach. 1915

Womens Royal Air Force -- Fortune Teller
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing four women consulting a Fortune Teller colleague, with cards laid out on the table. Date: 1919-1920

A Christmas Story, by C. Rebel Stanton
A colour illustration showing a young couple flirting oblivious to the the animated story teller who is entertaining the rest of the group. Date: 29th November 1929

Drawings Prints, Tirburtine, Sibyl, telling, Emperor, Augustus, coming, Christ, Parmigianino
Drawings and Prints, The Tirburtine Sibyl telling the Emperor Augustus of the coming in Christ, after Parmigianino, Artist, After, Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola), Niccolo Vicentino

Drawings Prints, Print, Psyche, telling, sisters, misfortunes, sisters, falling off
Drawings and Prints, Print, Plate 15: Psyche telling her sisters about her misfortunes, with her sisters falling off of a precipice at upper left

Picture No. 11772224
Dog Golden Retriever dressed as a fortune teller with crystal ball & tarot cards Date:

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Dog Golden Retriever dressed as a fortune teller with crystal ball & tarot cards Date:

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Dog Golden Retriever dressed as a fortune teller with crystal ball & tarot cards Date:

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Dog Golden Retriever dressed as a fortune teller with crystal ball & tarot cards Date:

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Dog Golden Retriever dressed as a fortune teller with crystal ball & tarot cards Date:

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Dog Golden Retriever dressed as a fortune teller with crystal ball & tarot cards Date:

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Dog Jack Russell Terrier dressed as a fortune teller with crystal ball & tarot cards Date:

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Dog Jack Russell Terrier dressed as a fortune teller with crystal ball & tarot cards Date:

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Dog Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dressed as a fortune teller with crystal ball & tarot cards Date:

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Dog Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dressed as a fortune teller with crystal ball & tarot cards Date:

at home, chair, daughter, family, inside, inner, internal, intramural, on the inside
Sunday evening, girl and mother, 1874, book; reading; sitting; chair; at home; interior; mamma; mom; mum; mommy; story; telling; listening; family; parent; daughter

Source Size = 2394 x 3969
" telling the Bees, " by E.K. Johnson, from the Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1867

Of folys that can nat kepe secrete theyr owne counsell, illustration from Alexander
XJF486440 Of folys that can nat kepe secrete theyr owne counsell, illustration from Alexander Barclays English translation of The Ship of Fools

Sarah Martin at the Tollhouse Gaol in Great Yarmouth (engraving)
XJF486327 Sarah Martin at the Tollhouse Gaol in Great Yarmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Copy of illustration of the Oracular trees of the Sun and the Moon from Livre
XJF476258 Copy of illustration of the Oracular trees of the Sun and the Moon from Livre de Merveilles du Monde by Rustichello da Pisa and Marco Polo (woodcut) by French School

The efforts of his aunt, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
XJF466202 The efforts of his aunt, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson

Tales of Wonder - This attempt to describe the effects of the sublime and wonderful
BAL42771 Tales of Wonder - This attempt to describe the effects of the sublime and wonderful is dedicated to M.G. Lewis Esq, illustration published 1802 (colour litho) by Gillray

The Fortune Teller, 1752 (oil on canvas)
XIR61417 The Fortune Teller, 1752 (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); 60x49 cm; Galleria dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: beneath the porticoes of the Ducal Palace; ); Italian

The Tenth Day of the Decameron, from Boccacios Decameron (w / c over
XYC284016 The Tenth Day of the Decameron, from Boccacios Decameron (w/c over graphite on paper) by Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834); 27x20.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

The Fortune Teller, c. 1596-97 (oil on canvas)
XIR159239 The Fortune Teller, c.1596-97 (oil on canvas) by Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571-1610); 99x131 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: La diseuse de bonne aventure; ); Italian

Selkirk and the British Sailors, illustration from Tales of Travellers or A
KW226790 Selkirk and the British Sailors, illustration from Tales of Travellers or A View of the World published 1838 (engraving) by English School

Landscape with Gypsy Fortune-Tellers (pen and w / c on paper)
XKH145204 Landscape with Gypsy Fortune-Tellers (pen and w/c on paper) by Avercamp, Hendrik (1585-1634); 17.8x26 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

The Fortune Teller, 1631 (oil on copper)
XIR215173 The Fortune Teller, 1631 (oil on copper) by Velsen, Jacob van (fl.1625 - d.1626); 26x23 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Diseuse de Bonne Aventure; ); Dutch, out of copyright

Dai shichi, Act Seven. Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865, artist, [between 1840 and 1860], 1 print : woodcut, color; 22 x 34.1 cm

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"Telling the Future: Unveiling Secrets through Ancient Symbols" Unlocking the mysteries of fate and destiny, palmistry maps out the intricate pathways etched on our hands. Each line tells a story, revealing hidden truths about our past, present, and future. As we delve deeper into the realm of divination, Cecil Aldin's "Ticked Off" reminds us that even animals possess an innate ability to sense what lies beneath the surface. Their intuition serves as a gentle nudge towards uncovering life's enigmatic puzzles. Alfred Bestall's "The Ghost Story" whispers tales from beyond, urging us to listen closely to the ethereal voices guiding us towards enlightenment. In its pages lie ancient wisdom waiting to be unraveled. Tarot Card 19 - Le Soleil (The Sun) radiates warmth and positivity onto our path. Its vibrant energy illuminates every step we take, reminding us that happiness is within reach if we dare to embrace it wholeheartedly. Contrasting this brightness is Tarot Card 18 - La Lune (The Moon), which beckons us into introspection and self-discovery. It encourages us to explore our subconscious depths where hidden desires and fears reside – for only by acknowledging them can true growth occur. From the traditional Marseille pack comes a selection of tarot cards; each one holds profound messages encoded in their symbolic imagery. They serve as gateways between realms unseen, offering glimpses into what lies ahead or reflecting upon lessons learned from times gone by. Hermes Trismegistus stands as an emblematic figure bridging spirituality with earthly knowledge. His teachings remind us that understanding ourselves requires both inner reflection and external observation – a balance between intuition and reason. Tarot Card 6 - L'Amoureux (The Lover or Lovers) speaks of choices made along life's winding road – decisions that shape our destinies.