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L'art d'expliquer les songes, ou, Signification détaillé de tous les songes, visions, rêves, apparitions : précédé de l'histoire des rêves célèbres dont le sens s'est réalisé / Par Johannès Trismégiste [i.e. Lorambert]. Orné des 130 figures.

Trismégiste, Johannes · 1845 · Paris : Jules Laisné ..., 1845. · 29 pictures

A French dream-interpretation book of 1845, published in Paris by Jules Laisné under the pseudonym Johannès Trismégiste, written for general readers curious about the meaning of dreams and omens. Its four pictures are decorative initial letters, J, D, A and V, each a large striped block capital framed by sketched ivy and vine leaves, signed H.E. with engraver credits, offering a designer ready-made models for ornamental drop caps and foliage borders.

Dreams · Dream interpretation · Fortune-telling

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