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A devotee consulting the sticks of fate

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Fortune Telling

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Title
A devotee consulting the sticks of fate
Additional title: Dévot consultant les baguettes du destin
Additional title: Ein Andächtler zieht die Stöcke des Schicksals zu Rath
Names
Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872 (Artist)
Fox, Augustus (Engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Fortune Telling

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1858 - 1859
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC FORTU-Tel
Topics
Fortune-telling -- China
Fortune-telling
Knitting -- United States -- 1910-1919
Temples -- China
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Drawn by T. Allom. Engraved by Augs. Fox. The London Printing and Publishing Company--Limited."--printed on border.
Source note: The Chinese empire illustrated : being a series of views from original sketches displaying the scenery, architecture, social habits, etc. of ancient and exclusive nation. London Printing Publishing Co., 1858-1859) Wright, G. N. (George Newenham) (1790?-1877), Author.
Physical Description
Steel engravings
Extent: 20 x 27 cm. (8 x 10 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17959650
Barcode: 33333159486931
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4c6c1fd0-c551-012f-ada2-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1804: Creator Born
  • 1858: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1872: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A devotee consulting the sticks of fate" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1858 - 1859. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-3669-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A devotee consulting the sticks of fate" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-3669-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1858 - 1859). A devotee consulting the sticks of fate Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-3669-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A devotee consulting the sticks of fate