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WW2 Greetings Card, Good LuckA WW2 greetings card wishing good fortune, of which there is no rationing! The image shows a cat shopkeeper showing his stock of horseshoes. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Greetings Card, Sent To A SoldierA WW2 greetings card complete with a ribbon, designed to be sent to a young soldier. The illustration portrays a young serviceman inside a horseshoe, symbolising good fortune. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Birthday Card, Tons Of LuckA WW2 birthday greetings card, the illustration shows a large delivery of good fortune, in the way of sacks of horseshoes, provided by a pair of cats and two horses, wearing tin hats and satchels
Advert, Reading the Tea Leaves, Mazawattee Tea Co, London Date: 1894
Westbury House, Long IslandA photograph showing the exterior of Westbury House (Old Westbury Gardens), a Carolean revival mansion which was heavily designed by George Abraham Crawley
The Fortune TellerThis sketch portrays a fortune teller displaying her cards on the table, with a younger lady sat beside her, smoking a cigarette. Date: circa 1901
Fortune Telling with a Crystal Ball at the local Fete Date: circa 1947
The Great FortuneA copperplate engraving depicting Nemesis, the Greek goddess of divine retribution, her identity has been combined with Fortuna, the Roman goddess of victory and fortune. Date: circa 1502
The Ace of SpadesA portrait oil painting of a young girl, sat confidently on a table, with the ace of spades playing card placed on her lap, symbolising death or bad fortune. Date: circa 1924
The Countess of SouthamptonThis portrait oil painting depicts Rachel de Ruvigny, the Countess of Southampton, as Fortune, wearing a flowing blue dress, resting on a shiny sphere, with a skull at her foot
Charles Laughton, Tetsu Komai, actors, theatrical portraits. Captioned, This is Charles Laughton, in "If I had a Million", and this is Tetsu Komai, the Japanese actor
Poster, Fortune cigarettes Date: circa 1955
SEVERO & MECHANIC DIEBrazilian Severo sinks his fortune in what he believes to be a foolproof dirigible : alas, it isn't, and he and his mechanic die when it crashes in the avenue de Maine, Paris. Date: May 1902
DIS PATER the Roman God of the dead and the underworld, later adopted by the Celta, was associated with the Egyptian god Serapis and credited with oracular powers
Death personified on a Tarot cardDeath personified as a skeleton with a scythe on a Tarot card. Date: 1926
Comic postcard, Woman at the seaside, being swept off her feet Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man visits fortune teller Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Two women at a fairground, near the fortune tellers tent Date: 20th century
Guys Hospital dates from 1721, when it was founded by philanthropist Thomas Guy, who had made a fortune as a publisher of unlicensed Bibles. Date: 1875
The Whittington StoneAn early 19th century rendering of the Whittington Stone which stands at the foot of Highgate Hill, London marking the spot where Dick Whittington
English gentleman consulting a somniloquist, 18th centuryEnglish gentleman consulting a somniloquist in his chambers, 18th century. The sleeping fortune teller lies in a bed in a room decorated with crocodile skin, Egyptian figures and incense burners
Customs inspectors opening luggage at the border, 18th century. Searched by the Douaniers at the French frontiers. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson
Music sheet for The Gipsy with words and music by Billy Reid. A glamorous gipsy fortune teller gazes into a crystal ball where a couple are locked in a romantic embrace. Date: 1940s
Cartoon, Fortune teller visit. 1923
Front cover, Fortune magazine, June 1931 -- a bull with a ring through its nose. Date: 1931
Tarot Card - Deniers (Coins) IIII (IV)
Tarot Card - Deniers (Coins) X
Tarot Card - Deniers (Coins) VIIII (IX)
Tarot Card - Deniers (Coins) VIII
Tarot Card - Deniers (Coins) VII
Tarot Card - Deniers (Coins) VI
Tarot Card - Deniers (Coins) V
Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) X
Tarot Card - Deniers (Coins) III
Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) VI
Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) VIIII (IX)
Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) VII
Tarot Card - Baton IIII (IV)
Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) V
Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) IIII (IV)
Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) III
Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) II
Tarot Card - Coupe (Cup) X
Tarot Card - Coupe (Cup) VIIII (IX)
Tarot Card - Coupe (Cup) VIII
Tarot Card - Coupe (Cup) VII
Tarot Card - Coupe (Cup) VI
Tarot Card - Coupe (Cup) V