Details of the Tarot Balbi
Solandia's Summary: Published in the mid seventies, and unfortunately now out of print, this brilliantly coloured Balbi Tarot deck makes use of astrological, alchemical and Qabbalistic symbols in its major arcana. (The minors are standard pip cards.)
Creator(s):
Domenico Balbi
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 78 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56
Card Size: 2.76 x 4.33 inches = 7.00cm x 11.00cm
Publisher: Published by Heraclio Fournier Vitoria
1976
Deck Tradition: Marseilles
Minor Arcana Style: Decorated Pips
Suits: Copas, Oros, Espadas, Bastos
Court Cards: Sota, Caballo, Reina, El Rey
The Fool is 0 Strength is 11 Justice is 8
Deck Characteristics:
Decks of the 70s
Card Back: Unknown
Languages:
English,
Spanish
Excerpt of the
Tarot Balbi review by Sonia Reid: The Tarot Balbi found its way to me
serendipitously when we helped out a friend by taking a vanload of
"junk" to the tip! The deck was brand new and I was
delighted to add it to my collection!
Created by Italian artist Domenico Balbi, who is, I gather (from the short
background given in Spanish), a specialist in metaphysics and
parapsychology, this bilingual deck deserves to be mor... read more.
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