Details of the Egyptian Tarot
Solandia's Summary: The Egyptian Tarot has 78 cards in typical Ancient Egyptian artistic style, line-drawn in brown on a mottled papyrus-like background. Majors have themed titles and Tarot-like scenes, while the minors have decorated pips in suits of Pentacles, Cups, Swords and Sceptres and courts of Slave, Warrior, Mistress and Master. The drawings were produced as illustrations for
the 1901 book, Practical Astrology.
Creator(s):
Comte C. de Saint-Germain
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 78 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56
Card Size: 2.37 x 4.37 inches = 6.03cm x 11.11cm
Publisher: Published by US Games
1980
Deck Tradition: Marseilles
Minor Arcana Style: Unique pips
The Fool is 0 Strength is 11 Justice is 8
Deck Themes:
Ancient Egyptian
Card Back: Reversible
Back Design: Line image of Tutankhamen's mask in sepia on parchment
Languages:
English
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