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The left hand of Lady Lindsay (b / w photo)
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The left hand of Lady Lindsay (b / w photo)
6006009 The left hand of Lady Lindsay (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The left hand of Lady Lindsay. Illustration for Cheiros Language of the Hand (14th edn, Nichols, and Rand McNally, 1910). This work was originally published in 1897. William John Warner (also known as Count Louis Hamon), popularly known as Cheiro (1866-1936) was an Irish astrologer and palmist.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Cheiromancy Chirology Chiromancy Foretelling Future Hand Reading Left Palm Palmist Palmistry Palms Popular
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The Left Hand of Lady Lindsay
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is a captivating photograph that offers a glimpse into the world of palmistry and fortune-telling. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print showcases the delicate hand of Lady Lindsay, beautifully captured in intricate detail. The image serves as an illustration for Cheiros Language of the Hand, a renowned book on palmistry published in 1897. The author, William John Warner, known as Cheiro, was an Irish astrologer and palmist who gained popularity for his accurate predictions. Lady Lindsay's left hand becomes a canvas through which we explore the ancient art of chiromancy. Every line and crease holds secrets waiting to be deciphered – clues about her past experiences and glimpses into her future. This mesmerizing photo invites us to contemplate our own hands' stories and consider what they may reveal about ourselves. Palm reading has long been embedded in popular culture as a means to uncover hidden truths or foresee destiny. It continues to captivate individuals seeking guidance or simply intrigued by its mystique. As we gaze upon Lady Lindsay's hand, we are reminded of the enduring fascination with chirology throughout history. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder not only celebrates artistic excellence but also invites us to ponder the enigmatic realm where art intersects with divination – where lines on one's hand can hold profound meaning beyond their physical appearance.
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