c.1927 Oswald Wirth Tarot, Le Tarot des Imagiers du Moyen-Age: Restitué dans l'esprit de son symbolisme par Oswald Wirth, Planches
complete, 11 sheets/plates of cards w/ original paper portfolio
Published by Le Symbolisme, 16 rue Ernest-Renan, Paris, France.
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Deck: Oswald Wirth, Le Tarot des Imagiers du Moyen Age
Description: Oswald Wirth's designs were one of the first occult tarots based on the TdM (Kaplan 1986, 391). First released in 1889, Wirth's cartomantic deck, with only 22 Major Arcana, was reissued with design changes in 1927.
Deck Identifiers:
· Style: Oswald Wirth
· Borders: black line
· Versos/backs: blank
· Paper: paper card-sheets
· Titles: French
· Print method: chromolithograph
CONDITION:
Very good condition overall. The sheets/plates are well preserved with staining at bottom margin of some sheets, foxing, and minor creasing; the paper portfolio is also well preserved with edge wear and some minor tearing at the folds. (see photographs for further details)