Prophecy Collection (page 2)

Modern Prophecy: The progress of steam
Alkens illustration of Modern Prophecy: The progress of steam. Coloured engraving, 1828. Date: 1828

The Gnostics
Priscille, placing the role of prophetess, falls to the ground in a possessed frenzy, while those gathered around listen to her prophecies with admiration and respect. Date: 1890s

Saint John

Anabaptist Prophecy
Tuscoschierer dances and prophesies before Jan Bockelsen, king of the Anabaptists at Munster. Date: after June 1534

Joan of Arc Identifies
JOAN OF ARC identifies the Dauphin and proclaims her prophecy Date: 1428

Shakespeares Prophecy, the Last Act but one in the Tempest, or the Jack Daws in borrowed Feathers

Prophecy for 1865
The British Lion - the emperor Napoleon - guns and warships - the papal crown - a coffin - Bismarck whispering to the German emperor - it looks like being an eventful year !

TIRESIAS, Theban soothsayer, blinded because he accidentally saw Athena bathing, but given powers of prophecy as compensation

PROTEUS, a Greek sea god who possessed the gift of prophecy, but changed his shape to avoid being questioned

Agrippas Prophecy
Cornelius Agrippa predicts to Francois I of France, correctly, that he will be utterly defeated at Pavia, 1525

Josephines Prophecy
An old negress of Martinique tells Josephine de Tascher that one day she will be a queen : sure enough, her second marriage is to Napoleon and she becomes an empress

Paranormal / Prophecy
APOLLONIUS OF TYANA, Greek philosopher credited with magical powers, predicts that emperor Neros cup will be struck by lightning

Interpreting Signs 1555
Interpreting signs and portents in old Scandinavia

Martha Hatfield
11-year old prophetess of Leighton, Yorkshire, one of many who foretold things, true or false, during the Commonwealth. She is depicted in an ecstatic trance

Dream Situations 19C
What we dream of : finding hidden treasure, approaching danger, fire, a journey, thieves, a letter, military victory, a racing winner - and of course, love and marriage !

Mother Shipton & Wolsey
MOTHER SHIPTON, (nee Ursula Sontheil), famous prophetess of Knaresborough, Yorkshire, admonishes Cardinal Wolsey

Sleeping Beauty Spindle
The princess, at the age of 15, finds an old lady spinning: the witchs prophecy is about to come true... she will prick her finger and fall into a long sleep

Mother Shipton (Mezzo)
MOTHER SHIPTON, (nee Ursula Sontheil), famous prophetess of Knaresborough, Yorkshire, depicted with a familiar

Nostradamus, French apothecary and prophet
Michel de Nostredame, French apothecary and prophet

Great fire of London prediction
William Lilly predicts the Great Fire of London 1666

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