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L'Empereur du Maroc consultant le celèbre sorcier Desbarolles, 1859. Creator: Honore DaumierL'Empereur du Maroc consultant le celebre sorcier Desbarolles, 1859. The Emperor of Morocco consulting the famous sorcerer Desbarolles
Roma woman reading a gentleman's hand (Moses?), 1674. Creator: Gesina ter BorchRoma woman reading a gentleman's palm (Moses?), 1674. A Roma woman reads the palm of a gentleman (probably Moses ter Borch, the artist's brother), as his page watches
The Fortune Teller, between 1646 and 1679. Creator: Jan SteenThe Fortune Teller, between 1646 and 1679
Bohemians, Avant 1652-1653. Creator: Philip WouvermanBohemians, Avant 1652-1653
Fortune-Teller, c. 1608. Creator: Andries StockFortune-Teller, c. 1608
The Fortune Teller, 1626. Creator: Valentin de BoulogneThe Fortune Teller, 1626
La Bonne Aventure, 1738. Creator: Pierre Alexandre AvelineLa Bonne Aventure, 1738
The Fortune Teller, 18th century. Creator: Francois BoucherThe Fortune Teller, 18th century
While Yukis fortune was being told I photographed her, c1900, (1921). Artist: Julian Leonard StreetWhile Yukis fortune was being told I photographed her, c1900, (1921). From Mysterious Japan, by Julian Street. [Doubleday, Page & Company, New York & Toronto, 1921]
Mounts and Phalanges, 1912. From The Book of Sports & Pastimes for Young People by J. K. Benson. [C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd, London, 1912]
The Fortune-Teller, 1903, (1903). Artist: Philip William MayThe Fortune-Teller, 1903, (1903). From The Pall Mall Magazine Volume XXXI, edited by George R. Halkett. [Editorial and Publishing Offices, London, 1903]
The Fortune Teller, 1911The Fortune Teller. After a drawing by J.R. Smith. From The Connoisseur Volume XXIX [Otto Limited, London, 1911]
The youth of Louis XIV, c1920s
The New Science, 1887. Palm-reading and spiritualism were popular pastimes in the Victorian period. However, the damage that a reading could do to a happy relationship is illustrated in this cartoon