Details of the Sola-Busca Tarot
Also known as Ancient Enlightened Tarot
Solandia's Summary: The Sola Busca Tarot is a redrawing of the oldest existing tarot deck, printed in the late fifteenth century in Italy. The deck shows biblical, Roman and mythological imagery, and it was the first deck to show full scenes on the minor arcana cards.
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
2000
Deck Tradition: Italian
Minor Arcana Style: Unique Scenes With Suit Symbols
Suits: Pentacles, Wands, Swords, Chalices
Court Cards: Knave, Knight, Queen, King
Major Titles: Mato, Panfilio, Postumio, Lenpio, Mario, Catulo,
Sesto, Deo Tauro,
Nerone, Falco, Venturio, Tulio,
Carbone, Catone, Bocho,
Metelo, Olivo, Ipeo, Lentulo,
Sabino, Nenbroto, Nabuchodenasor
The Fool is 0 Strength is 11 Justice is 8
Deck Themes:
Historical Reproductions
Card Back: Unknown
Excerpt of the
Sola-Busca Tarot review by Clare McHale: As of the 2nd of August 2002 I am the befuddled owner of the interesting, if somewhat obscure, (to me at least!) I Tarocchi Illuminati tarot deck, also known as Illuminating Ancient Tarot, Enlightened Ancient Tarot, Ancient Enlightened Tarot (at Amazon.co.uk), Ancient Warriors Tarot (so called in the preface of the book 'Sola Busca Tarot' by Sofia Di Vincenzo) and of course Sola-Busca Tarot in hon... read more.
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