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The Patabotanical Tarot

Notes and sketches for the patabotanical tarot deck, initiated during the Tarot and Ethnobotany Tutorial, based on The Story Of Tarot by Paola Orlic.

The cards in detail

Historical Tarot Decks

  • Visconti-Sforza (VS)
  • Rider-Waite (RW)
  • Crowley-Harris/Thoth (TH)
  • Golden Dawn (GD)
  • various esoteric (ES)
  • Tarot de Marseille (TM)
  • Besancon Tarot (BT)
  • Sola Busca Tarot (SB)

Further reading

The Herbal Tarot is another Rider-Waite style deck, except it pictures a different herb that corresponds with each card, such as garlic for the Tower, and a lotus in the Ace of Cups. Some herbal knowledge (or the companion book) would be necessary to read with this deck.

see also tarot tutorial and parn

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