At fortune tellers house. Engraving. Colored
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At fortune tellers house. Engraving. Colored
At fortune tellers house. Engraving by Walla. L Illustration, 1885. Colored
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1885 Divination Divine Elder Elderly Fortune Future Guess Predict Prediction Seer Superstition Tarot Teller Cartomancer Cartomancy Divinatory Esoteric Fortune Teller Fortuneteller Furniture Walla
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Step into the enchanting world of the 19th century fortuneteller's house, as depicted in this beautifully colored engraving by Walla L. Illustration, created in 1885. The fortuneteller's home is filled with an air of mystery and intrigue, as evidenced by the esoteric symbols adorning the walls and the divinatory tools spread out on the table. The fortuneteller, an elderly woman with a wise and knowing expression, sits in a chair, her hands poised over a spread of tarot cards. Her young assistant, a curious girl, stands behind her, observing intently as the fortuneteller delves into the future. The fortuneteller's home is cozy and inviting, with comfortable furniture and a warm, inviting fire. Despite the passage of time, the scene transports us back to an age when people sought guidance from those believed to possess the ability to predict the future. The practice of cartomancy, or divination through the use of cards, was a popular form of superstition in the 19th century, and the fortuneteller's house was a place where people went to seek answers to their most pressing questions. The engraving, with its intricate details and rich colors, offers a glimpse into the past and the beliefs and practices of a bygone era. Whether you are a history buff, an art lover, or simply intrigued by the mysteries of the unknown, this image is sure to delight and inspire.
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