Details of the Universal Waite Tarot
Solandia's Summary: Imagine the Rider-Waite with artwork in the style of the Hanson-Roberts deck. The Universal Waite Tarot is quite a pretty version (or clone) of the Rider-Waite, with more appealing, softer artwork.
Creator(s):
Mary Hanson-Roberts
&
Pamela Colman-Smith
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 78 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56
Card Size: 2.75 x 4.75 inches = 6.99cm x 12.06cm
Publisher: Published by US Games
1990
Deck Tradition: Rider-Waite-Smith
Minor Arcana Style: RWS-Based Scenes
Suits: Cups, Swords, Wands, Pentacles
Court Cards: Page, Knight, Queen, King
The Fool is 0 Strength is 8 Justice is 11
Deck Themes:
Beginner,
Rider-Waite Clones
Other Decks by Creator(s):
Glow in the Dark Tarot,
Original Rider Waite Tarot,
Rider-Waite Tarot,
Rider-Waite Tarot,
Rider-Waite Tarot (University Books)
by Pamela Colman-Smith.
Hanson-Roberts Tarot,
Whimsical Tarot
by Mary Hanson-Roberts.
Card Back: Reversible
Back Design: Dark blue background with gold coloured stars of different sizes.
Languages:
English
Excerpt of the
Universal Waite Tarot review by Ekzeteo: This is my favorite tarot deck. As an old traditionalist, I've
used Rider-Waite style decks for many years to do all of my private
and professional readings. There are many wonderful clones of
this style on the market today. Personally though, I've always
p Pamela Coleman-Smith's original drawings. I've always
felt drawn by the symbolism of her marvelous artwork, though
I've often wished... read more.
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