A woman having her palm read by a fortune-teller. Engraving after A.E. Chalon.

  • Chalon, Alfred Edward, 1780-1860
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1800-1899
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11537i
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A woman having her palm read by a fortune-teller. Engraving after A.E. Chalon. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The woman is accompanied by a black boy: both are dressed in courtly dress from the 16th and early 17th century. The man on the right who looks at her palm is similar to portrayals of Dr John Dee

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1800-1899

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Wellcome Collection 11537i

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