Fortune Collection (#10)

Tarot Card - Deniers (Coins) V

Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) X

Tarot Card - Deniers (Coins) III

Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) VI

Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) VII

Tarot Card - Baton IIII (IV)

Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) V

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

Tarot Card - Coupe (Cup) IIII (IV)

Tarot Card - Coupe (Cup) III

Tarot Card - Coupe (Cup) II

Tarot Card - Baton X

Tarot Card - Baton VIII

Tarot Card - Baton VII

Tarot Card - Baton VI

Tarot Card - Baton V

Tarot Card - Baton II

Tarot Card - Baton III

Fortune, Montfaucon, vol 2 (engraving)
5200920 Fortune, Montfaucon, vol 2 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fortune, Montfaucon, vol 2)

Aruspice, from L Antique Rome, pub. 1796 (colour litho)
STC386354 Aruspice, from L Antique Rome, pub. 1796 (colour litho) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques (1757-1810) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by Labrousse; Pub)

Miss Laguerre as Fortune, facsimile by A. Guillaumot fils (hand-coloured engraving)
660990 Miss Laguerre as Fortune, facsimile by A. Guillaumot fils (hand-coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

Cards from a Tarot set, c. 1809 (hand coloured litho)
STC149884 Cards from a Tarot set, c.1809 (hand coloured litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Doubtful Fortune (oil on panel)
CW10910 Doubtful Fortune (oil on panel) by Solomon, Abraham (1824-62); Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

A Rakes Progress I: The Rake Taking Possession of his Estate, 1733 (oil on canvas)
SJS72326 A Rakes Progress I: The Rake Taking Possession of his Estate, 1733 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 62.2x75 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Indian Utensils and Arms, plate 48 from Volume 2 of
STC103865 Indian Utensils and Arms, plate 48 from Volume 2 of Travels in the Interior of North America, engraved by Du Casse, 1844 (aquatint) by Bodmer

Le Jeu de Dez (Game of Dice), late 17th century (coloured engraving)
CHT290045 Le Jeu de Dez (Game of Dice), late 17th century (coloured engraving) by Arnoult, Nicolas (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

California News, 1849 (colour litho)
PNP246161 California News, 1849 (colour litho) by Mount, William Sidney (1807-68); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

View of the Temple of Fortuna Augusta, Pompeii. On the corner of Via del Foro and Via della Fortuna. Chromolithograph and illustration by G

Taberna near the fountain of Mercury, VI. 5, Pompeii
Thermolopium or taberna near the fountain of Mercury, VI.5, Pompeii. A man cooks food at a stove, while a women serves a customer using scales

Two merveilleuses with a fortune teller
Their credulity is her only science. A fortune teller reads the cards for two credulous merveilleuses in shawls and turbans

Foppish Pantaloon, Columbine in Italian dress and Pierrot with lute from the Harlequinade, or Italian comic theatre. From oil paintings in Kraussnitz Castle

Clematis variety, Clematis patens
Large double clematis, John Gould Veitch, kazaguruma, Clematis patens. Collected in Japan in 1862 by Robert Fortune. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte

Clematis lanuginosa (China). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe, Ghent

Japanese Shinto fortune teller preaching to a crowd of men with tonsured hair (chonmage). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

The Fortune Teller (chromolitho)
729351 The Fortune Teller (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortune Teller - Copy of a watercolor by J Llovera)

The Fisherman Borrows Money Against his Fish (chromolitho)
735047 The Fisherman Borrows Money Against his Fish (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fisherman Borrows Money Against his Fish)

Fortune distributing her Gifts (w / c on paper)
810268 Fortune distributing her Gifts (w/c on paper) by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Uncle Sam (litho)
3620513 Uncle Sam (litho) by Monnier, Henri Bonaventure (1779-1877) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uncle Sam. Illustration for Le Petit Francais Illustre, 1900.); © Look and Learn

Tango Room, Club Fortune, Reno, Nevada, USA
Tango Room, Club Fortune, East Second Street, Reno, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1938

Anchor, favourable sign of an undertaking across the sea, big profits in business and fidelity in love (colour litho)
2799467 Anchor, favourable sign of an undertaking across the sea, big profits in business and fidelity in love (colour litho) by English School

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