Mittwoch, 14. März 2012

Legend : The Arthurian Tarot

Creator(s): Anna-Marie Ferguson
Date:
1995 , second edition 1999
Country:
USA
Publisher:
Llewellyn
Number of Cards:
78
ISBN:
9781567182675
Type:
RWS
Reference:
Encyclopedia of Tarot, vol. IV, pp. 393, 397






Notes:
The deck is also known as the Avalon Tarot ( but there is another Avalon Tarot by Viglioglia from Lo Scarabeo).

The back design shows the labyrinth of Chartres Cathedral. The suits are swords, spears, cups and shields. All majors have their standard title plus an additional title belonging to the Arthurian Legend except the devil, which has been renamed "The Horned One"

The deck includes an extra card on which is a dragon, totem of Pendragon, Arthurs male lineage. The set also contains a layout sheet and a 304-page book titled "A Keeper of Words

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