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Zsofi Buda
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From the archives: A glimpse of ancient Hebrew and Latin treatises on palmistry
An 18th century text specifies six palm lines that dictate one’s influence, wisdom, honour, fate, life span and riches.
Zsofi Buda
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Frog eyes, finger nails and eggs: A guide to making love potions from old Hebrew manuscripts
These gems from the British library’s collection combine folk medicine with magic and astrology.
Zsofi Buda