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Etching of two women in period dress beside a cloaked figure reading a hand under a large tree, with a castle in the distance.

Two women having their palms read by fortune-teller, a man signalling from behind a tree. Etching.

An etching shows two women in long skirts and bonnets standing beneath a large tree while a cloaked figure bends forward to examine one woman's outstretched hand. A second figure is partly visible in the foliage at right, and a distant castle appears at left.

Artist
Unknown
Date
1700-1799
Medium
Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2699 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1799.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Dos mujeres consultando a una adivina por la lectura de la palma

Un grabado muestra a dos mujeres con faldas largas y cofias de pie bajo un gran árbol, mientras una figura encapuchada se inclina para examinar la mano extendida de una de ellas. Otra figura se distingue parcialmente entre el follaje a la derecha, y al fondo, a la izquierda, aparece un castillo lejano.

Português: Duas mulheres tendo a palma da mão lida por uma cartomante

Uma gravura mostra duas mulheres com saias longas e toucas em pé sob uma grande árvore, enquanto uma figura encapuzada se inclina para examinar a mão estendida de uma delas. Outra figura aparece parcialmente entre a folhagem à direita, e ao fundo, à esquerda, surge um castelo distante.