Details of the Lo Scarabeo Tarot
Solandia's Summary: The Lo Scarabeo Tarot celebrates the twentieth year of the Italian publishing house, with a deck combining all three major traditions - the Tarot de Marseilles, the Rider-Waite and the Thoth. In imagery, the cards seem like more of a blend of the latter two, but they have plenty of scope for comparative study as well as for readings.
Creator(s):
Mark McElroy
&
Anna Lazzarini
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 78 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56
Card Size: 2.60 x 4.72 inches = 6.60cm x 12.00cm
Publisher: Published by Lo Scarabeo
2007
Deck Tradition: Mixed
Minor Arcana Style: Unique Scenes With Suit Symbols
Suits: Cups, Swords, Wands, Coins
Court Cards: Princess, Prince, Queen, King
The Fool is 0 Strength is 8 Justice is 11
Other Decks by Creator(s):
Bright Idea Deck,
Mona Lisa Tarot,
Tarot of the Celtic Fairies,
Tarot of the Elves
by Mark McElroy.
Manga Tarot
by Anna Lazzarini.
Card Back: Reversible
Back Design: The Lo Scarabeo logo is printed on grey on a black background, top and bottom.
Companion Material: 64-page multi-language little white booklet.
Languages:
Spanish,
Italian,
German,
French,
English,
Dutch
Excerpt of the
Lo Scarabeo Tarot review by Sean McLaughlin, MS, CTR: The Lo Scarabeo Tarot emerged on the scene in 2007 with two ambitious thrusts behind its design. First it sought to merge the three major Tarot schools together: the Traditional Rider-Waite-Smith, the Historical Tarot de Marseille, and the Systems-Based Thoth Tarot into a single deck with recognizable elements from each. Secondly, these cards were meant to tastefully commemorate the twentieth year... read more.
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