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Chinese fortune teller, Hong-Kong

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Image ID

833286


Item data

Title

Chinese fortune teller, Hong-Kong

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Fortune Telling

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1862-08-16

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC FORTU-Tel

Subjects

Fortune-telling -- China
Fortune-telling
Chinese -- Hong Kong
Chinese -- Clothing & dress

Genres

Genre Prints

Notes

Source Note: The lady. (London : Lady Newspaper, 1849-).

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Extent: 16 x 24 cm. (6 x 9 1/2 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17959650
Barcode: 33333159486774
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4bd314c0-c551-012f-e23f-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1862-08-16

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Chinese fortune teller, Hong-Kong" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4bd314c0-c551-012f-e23f-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1862). Chinese fortune teller, Hong-Kong Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4bd314c0-c551-012f-e23f-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Chinese fortune teller, Hong-Kong" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4bd314c0-c551-012f-e23f-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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