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A rosary, a medallion of St Benedict, a charm said to cause loss of eyesight, and hands showing lines and features to be interpreted by palmistry (including lines forecasting violent death); all illustrating 'superstition'. Engraving.
Reference: 33482i- Pictures
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Zimbabwe: a fortune-teller 'reading' some bones. Photograph, ca. 1905.
Date: 1905Reference: 581388i- Pictures
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Zimbabwe: a fortune-teller 'reading' some bones. Photograph, ca. 1905.
Date: 1905Reference: 581392i- Pictures
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A seated woman giving birth aided by a midwife and two other attendants, in the background two men are looking at the stars and plotting a horoscope. Woodcut, 1583[?].
Reference: 16907i- Digital Images
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Reverse page, An almanack ... for the year 1562
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Persian magical chart, framed
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Portents of death and destruction. Gouache, ca. 1910 (?).
Date: 1910Reference: 571996i- Pictures
China during the Cultural Revolution: Zhou Enlai stands amidst plum blossoms, comparing him to the blossom of the plum tree. Colour lithograph, 1977, after Zeng Shanqing.
Zeng, Shanqing.Date: May 1977Reference: 661286i- Pictures
The funeral procession of Queen Elizabeth (Elizabeth of York) in 1503. Etching with engraving, 1784.
Date: Nov.r 1 1784Reference: 46813i