Wishing Collection

Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 1 (Ten Boons), c1850-1870. Creator: Unknown
Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 1 (Ten Boons), c1850-1870. Before her rebirth on earth as Vessantara's mother, Queen Phusati resided in heaven as the primary queen of Indra, king of the gods

Making a Wish to Meet a Good Mate during the Tanabata Festival, circa 1820-1830 Creator: Gakutei
Making a Wish to Meet a Good Mate during the Tanabata Festival, circa 1820-1830

An Unkind Wish, c. 1833. Creator: George Cruikshank
An Unkind Wish, c. 1833

Yocum, George, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Mar. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Yocum, George, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Mar. 10

Dandelions, c1900. Creator: Ema Spencer
Dandelions, c1900. Photograph shows a little girl wearing a long white dress blowing on a dandelion

Wishing Gates, c. 1936. Creator: Lucien Verbeke
Wishing Gates, c. 1936

Study head, at 1905. Creator: Susanne Renate Granitsch
Study head, at 1905

Chance, c1901. Artist: Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
Chance, c1901. From The Studio Volume 22. [The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1901]

The New Years WIsh (holiday card), c. 1840. Creator: John Windsor
The New Years WIsh (holiday card), c. 1840

May Thy Path be Strewed with Roses (valentine), n. d. Creator: George Kershaw
May Thy Path be Strewed with Roses (valentine), n.d

Scarab: Wish Formula, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 21-25 (about 1069-664 BCE)

Scarab: Wish Formula, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)

Scarab: Wish Formula, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period, Dynasties 18-26 (about 1295-525 BCE)

Scarab: Wish Formula (?), Egypt, Middle Kingdom-New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (abt 1550
Scarab: Wish Formula (?), Egypt, Middle Kingdom-New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)

Thanksgiving Day in the Army - After Dinner: The Wish-Bone (Harpers Weekly, Vol. VIII), December 3, 1864

The Relief Fund in Lancashire, The Majors Daughter, The Morning Before the Massacre of St. Bartholomew, and Count Burkhardt (for " Once a Week" ), 1862

Two-Eyes and the Knight, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
Two-Eyes and the Knight, 1901. One-Eye, Two-Eyes, and Three-Eyes is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Gold Rain, c1750-1800. Found in the collection of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Birthday card with a golfing theme, c1910

The Tailor and the Fairy from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836

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