Oct26-74
Dimensions / Size : The sheet: 50 cm by 36 cm.


Original drawing on fine paper, probably a background of engraving enhanced with ink.
Signed "A Letort", to the left of the small tree on the right.
Some minimal traces of handling.

We have other original arcana drawings from the Marseille tarot.

In transparency:



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Oct26
74
Dimensions / Size : The sheet: 50 cm by 36 cm. Original drawing on fine paper, probably a background of engraving enhanced with ink. Signed "A Letort", to the left of the small tree on the right. We have other original arcana drawings from the Marseille tarot. Tarot cards are a type of playing card that appeared in Italy in the 15th century. Carte da trionfi or naipe a trionfi are first mentioned in the mid-15th century in northern Italy. The Italian word tarocchi and the French word tarot are first mentioned in the early 16th century. The oldest tarot cards known today were painted for the Visconti2 family. (see Visconti-Sforza Tarot) The so-called “Marseille” tarot designates a set of cards with “Latin” signs (or suits) which have the particularity of having a fifth suite of twenty-two c