Encyclopedia of Tarot
The history behind the luminous art, the esoteric meanings, and the rich symbolism of tarot is a valuable resource for collectorsAn outstanding archive of the tarot in three volumes that brings together the major theories of occultists and scholars, and reproductions of cards from more than 1,000 different tarot decks. Kaplan also explores symbolism, origins, iconography, and interpretations of tarot cards. The set is illustrated with both black and white and color illustrations, totaling more than 15,000 cards from over 1,000 tarot and tarock decks dating from the 15th century to the present. Each volume builds on the last with different cards and decks, and the combined annotated bibliography contains more than 3,300 titles from the 14th century to the present.Highlights the life and work of Pamela Colman Smith, the artist of the Rider-Waite Tarot deck; outlines startling similarities between the Rider-Waite deck and a 15th century pack; features 7,000 cards from 400 unpublished or rare decks; and much more.
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