Cat Tarot: 78 Cards and Guidebook

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So, this one on the King of Wands is a node to the fact that Wands are associated with the element of fire in the Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot tradition. Those of us who enjoy the interplay of the seasonal and the spectral can learn a lot from the Victorians, whose. In some ways, the Queen of Pentacles is very fortunate and lives a rather privileged life, so no wonder there is a rabbit drawn on her card (if that is what the animal is).

The Marseille Cat Tarot light-heartedly merges the historical French tarot tradition and anthropomorphic cats, with various furry felines in place of the human characters on the cards.This trend is resulting in a wave of crowdfunded tarot projects focused on creating a broader array of themed decks.

Based on the Rider-Waite symbolism, the pagan connection is subtle and the cards show cats behaving as natural felines in familiar tarot scenes.It is interesting to think that if the King of Pentacles features a tortoise, then what if the animal on the Queen of Pentacles is actually a hare?

In ancient Celtic folklore there exists the cat síth, a creature said to resemble a black cat with a white spot on its chest. Because of their ability to bring energy into any situation, they are also associated with action, ambition and making plans. note: there are lions on The World and The Wheel of Fortune, but these represent a tetramorph, which has a different meaning. Visit in your imagination mysterious corners of the forest where centuries-old trees grow, wild animals live, birds make nests, snakes crawl and butterflies flutter. The artwork is black, white and red printed on thick, strong uncoated cardboard and is quite appealing.The 78 cards mix fantasy and reality, creating a visual story in each card of human-like black cats navigating the world. Ana Juan is an artist from Madrid, whose work has been features in many books, magazine covers, newspapers, posters, and more. She works as a professional designer and illustrator and has been drawing watercolour portraits of cats and other pets for many years.