Learn the meanings of the etteilla tarot with this post about major arcana card meanings. Here is an exciting new historical deck from lo scarabeo. If you found etteilla s esoteric ancient tarots fascinating in structure and symbolism, but thought the art stark and unsophisticated, this deck will be a dream come true. Here is a link to the aeclectic tarot forums where a lengthy. Book of thoth etteilla tarot available for download and read online in other formats. Etteilla published his ideas of the correspondences between the tarot, astrology. Download pdf book of thoth etteilla tarot book full free. In keeping with the misplaced belief that such cards were derived from the book of thoth, etteilla s tarot contained themes related to ancient egypt. In either case, the hermit card reminds us of the value of time away from the hubbub of civic life, to relax the ego in communion with nature. Post includes all of the major arcana equivalents and correspondences. Etteilla was the pseudonym for prominent french occultist jeanbaptiste alliette, the first to popularize tarot.
Baton wands coupe cups depee swords denier coins handmade cards. This deck appeared in paris around 1870 from a seemingly anonymous or otherwise forgotten artist. Antique tarot cards deck reproduction, and ebook with basic cards meaning. Xviii traitor false devout the capuchin the hermit. This is surely one of the most fascinating and mysterious historical decks. Posted on november 15, 2015 by admin etteilla is the pseudonym of jeanbaptiste alliette 1738 12 december 1791. I have this deck and found it frustrating at first. True to the spirit of etteilla, the art retains an antique feel while being sophisticated enough to please the modern palate. The book of thoth etteilla tarot is a reproduction of a nineteenth century tarot deck based on the deck created by etteilla. X x fortune increase book of thoth etteilla tarot wheel of fortune divination of all forms and tarot card reading in particular has attracted its quota o etailla tarot pinned by simona canacci this is my custom extra card from the deck of the bastard which you can purchase on etsy. This is the 3rd version of the cards developed by etteilla in the 1700s. According to the cartomant this book was created in 2170 bc and he therefore wanted to restore them to their original appearance.
Jean francois alliette, better known to us by his pseudonym etteilla, was an important figure in the development of modern tarot. If you would like to purchase this deck, click here. How to read with the grand etteilla tarot card deck. Discussions on the history, symbolism and how to read with the the solabusca, etteilla, minchiate, viscontisforza, and other decks from the early days of cartomancy. This is all well presented and carefully put together. From this first edition, only a handful of cards have survived, however, a student of etteilla, had a complete version printed in 1804. Ive been planning to buy this deck for a while, and i wasnt disappointed when i finally got it. The etteilla esoteric tarot deck esoteric and divinatory. Etteilla, the pseudonym of jeanbaptiste alliette 28 august 1738 12 december 1791, was the french occultist who was the first to popularise tarot divination to a wide audience 1785, and therefore the first professional tarot occultist known to history who made his living by card divination. Reproduction of the great game of the oracle of dames. The minchiate tarot deck the etteilla esoteric tarot deck. The etteilla tarot deck, the book of thoth etteilla is the pseudonym of jeanbaptiste alliette 12 december etteilla is simply the reverse of his surname.
I have the etteilla i and i adore it for historical purposes, but the book of thoth is. Etteilla was the first to issue a tarot deck specifically designed for occult purposes around 1789. He was the french occultist who was the first to popularise. I have the etteilla i and i adore it for historical purposes, but the book of thoth is by far much more beautiful. The book of thoth is a gorgeous reproduction of the etteilla iii deck, first printed in late 1800s. Etteilla even added extra attributes like astrology and cabala to the cards.
The tarot is one of the few books that cuts through conventional misperceptions to explore the tarot deck as it really developed in the middle ages and renaissance europenot, as. Pdf book of thoth etteilla tarot download full pdf. Tips for how to read with the grand etteilla tarot card deck. While an hourglass was an identifying feature on the earliest hermit tarot cards, more modern cards have shifted the metaphor, showing more or less light released from his lantern. It is the version of the tarot with which i am least familiar. Post includes all of the major arcana equivalents and. Pdf download book of thoth etteilla tarot free ebooks pdf. Beginner etteilla, book of thoth decks hi everyone, im a new student of the tarot and i have just ordered the etteilla book of thoth deck since i really liked the design of the cards. The minor arcana is much as it is in any other deck. Book of thoth etteilla tarot the luciferian apotheca. Book of thoth etteila tarot a cardbycard feature by tarot zamm by etteilla author and lo scarabeo here is an exciting new historical deck from lo scarabeo.
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French in origin, the grand etteilla tarot deck features cards with titles in both french and english, and illustrations that range from quite primitive to beautifully intricate. Book of thoth etteilla tarot the first true thoth deck duration. Book of thoth etteilla tarot here is an exciting new historical deck from lo scarabeo. Five booklets entitled how to relax with the card game called tarot were published in amsterdam and paris between 1783 and 1787.