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The ancient wisdom of the cards

Knight of Swords Tarot Card Meaning and Art Ancient Tarot of Lombardy Deck

Designation

Knight of Swords

About the Deck

Ancient Tarot of Lombardy Deck

An elegant neoclassical tarot deck of the Lombardy pattern.

Provenance

Ferdinando Gumppemberg. Milan, Italy, 1810.

According to Many Schools of Thought

Papus's Divinatory Meanings

Young dark man. An enemy. A spy.

A. E. Waite's Secondary Meanings

Upright

A soldier, man of arms, satellite, stipendiary; heroic action predicted for soldier.

Reversed

Dispute with an imbecile person; for a woman, struggle with a rival, who will be conquered.

S. L. MacGregor Mathers's Divinatory Meanings

Upright

A Soldier, a man whose profession is arms, Skilfulness, Capacity, Address, Promptitude

Reversed

A conceited fool, Ingenuousness, Simplicity.