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Visconti A Tarot Deck Fragment
(aka Cary-Yale Tarot Deck or Visconti di Madrone Tarot Deck) One of the earliest Tarot Decks, the Cary Yale Visconti Deck is entirely gilded, with fine paintings upon it. Like the other Visconti decks, it features numerous heraldic devices. Unlike the other Visconti decks, it features a maid and a lady among the court cards.
Traditionally said to have been commissioned by Fillipo Maria Visconti for the 1441 marriage of Bianca Maria Visconti to Francesco Sforza I.
Italy, c. 1441.
Great success.
Generally speaking, a bad card.
Annoyances. Troubles from friends. Quarrels. Lawsuit
Order, Discipline, Good Arrangement, Disposition
Obstacles, Crosses, Delay, Displeasure.
An unlooked-for inheritance, money acquired under a will
a small, friendly gift.
difficulty with the police; suits at law; an inheritance by will.