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Poster Print : Hand with symbols, Septentrion, Oriens, Midy, Occides (litho)
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Hand with symbols, Septentrion, Oriens, Midy, Occides (litho)
876382 Hand with symbols, Septentrion, Oriens, Midy, Occides (litho) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Left Hand, copy of a diagram after Jean Belot, Oevres, Lyon 1649, illustration from History of Magic, pub. late 19th century.); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23501718
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chiromancie Chiromancy Divination Fortune Telling Ligne Lignes Line Lines Main Occult Palm Palmistry
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating allure of our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the intriguing image of a hand adorned with symbols, including Septentrion, Oriens, Midy, and Occides. Hailing from the French School of the 17th century, this exquisite lithographic reproduction is a copy after Jean Belot's original diagram. Delve into the rich history and symbolism of this mesmerizing artwork, now available as a stunning poster print to adorn your walls and ignite your imagination.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Hand with symbols, Septentrion, Oriens, Midy, Occides" transports us back to the 17th century. The print showcases a hand adorned with intricate lines and mysterious symbols associated with chiromancy or palmistry. The image is a copy of a diagram originally created by Jean Belot for his book "Oevres" published in Lyon in 1649. It was later included as an illustration in a late 19th-century publication on the history of magic. This particular print belongs to a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection. The enigmatic nature of this artwork invites contemplation into the world of divination and fortune-telling practices prevalent during the time period. Each line etched on the palm holds significance in chiromancy, revealing aspects of one's future or character traits. Through this lithograph, we catch a glimpse into the fascination surrounding occult sciences that captivated individuals during the 17th century. The delicate details and precise craftsmanship highlight both artistic skill and belief systems prevalent at that time. As we observe this mesmerizing piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of how art can serve as a portal to different eras—offering us insight into historical beliefs and cultural practices that continue to intrigue us today.
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