Oswald Wirth Tarot Review

Описание: Description Major arcana deck created in 1889.
Card image on back of the box is the ace of swords - correction to video.

Deck shown published by U.S. Games Systems Inc. 1975, 1997.
This is the full 78 card deck which was created later than the original major arcana deck.

Oswald Wirth redrew the major arcana cards in 1926 and a book called Tarot of the Magicians was written about the deck and translated from French to English in 1985.

The full 78 card deck has non - scenic pip minor arcana cards and court cards which were created by another artist in a similar style to the art of Oswald Wirth.

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1889 Guaita/Wirth deck. Oswald Wirth’s first deck, Les 22 Arcanes du Tarot Kabbalistique , published in an edition of 350 copies. Subtitled “Designed for the use of initiates by Oswald Wirth in accordance with the indications of Stanislas de Guaita. This was the first published set of occult Tarot cards other than those deriving from Etteilla. He revised the design in 1926. This first version is distinguished by its art nouveau borders.

1889 Papus publishes The Tarot of the Bohemians. Contains essay by Oswald Wirth and illustrated with Wirth’s majors deck.