Palm Reading, 16th Century

Bartolomeo della Rocca, AKA Cocles (March 19, 1467 - September 9, 1504) was an Italian scholar of chiromancy, physiognomy, astrology, and geomancy. In 1498, he prepared of a list of predictions relating to the life expectancies of different personalities for Giovanni Bentivoglio, dictator of Bologna. Ermes Bentivoglio had Cocles assassinated because of his prediction that Ermes would die in battle. The palmist may be Cocles and client is speculated to be Bentivoglio

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Auger Augery Bartolomeo Bentivoglio Chiromancy Cocles Destiny Divination Fate Forecast Foretell Mysticism Occult Palmist Palmistry Predict Prediction Pseudoscience Reader Rocca Telling

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