Hello Tarot history lovers, I'm excited to announce my article about the development over time of the World card. It is the last card in my series about the development of the individual trump cards. You will discover in this article how the card changed over time and how the different symbols in th...

Hello MikeH, Thanks for your reaction. I do not claim to have the only truth on my pages, I suggest possibilities. And your reaction is a very positive contribution to this discussion. For seeing Samson below the figure representing Fortitude, I'm nor a historian neither an art specialist, I only kn...

Hello Tarot history lovers, I managed to finalize my pages about the three virtues before the beginning of the month of December. My latest page is about the virtue of Justice, that happened to be a far more interesting subject than I ever could imagine. Don't hesitate to comment to the page or to s...

Dear Phaeded, Thanks for your comments. Before crushing a post, you have to take into account where the link is all about. It is not a page that discusses the why and how of the Temperance card, nor about its interpretation in different spreads. It is a page that discusses the development of its ima...

Hello Tarot friends. I'm really happy that I can announce another new internet page, this time about the Fortitude card. I am very proud of this page that highlights and looks at the map and its subject from all sides. The article is a bit longer than for the previous cards, but this card is well wo...

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Hello Tarot history friends. It is a pleasure for me to announce my next page in the series about the historical development of the individual Tarot trumps. The new page is the first in a series of three dealing with the virtues. On this page I present to you how the imagery of the Temperance card d...

Hello Tarot history lovers. After the Sun page earlier this week, I could add another page to my site, now about the journey of the Judgement card through time. You can find it here: https://www.tarotwheel.net/history/the%20individual%20trump%20cards/lo%20angelo.html As always I'm happy to receive c...

Hello fellow Tarot history lovers. I added a page to my website describing the evolution of the Sun card over time. Please have a look and all comments are welcome. You can find it here: https://tarotwheel.net/history/the%20in ... 0sole.html
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/99/Dux_Oppavie_Wernigeroder_Wappenbuch.jpg . I did some further research to this shield. It also belongs, since the 13th Century, to the Duke of Opava, also called the Duke of Toppau. The Duchy belongs to the Kingdom of Bohemia who produced several H...