Five of Wands Art and Meaning
About the Deck
The oldest complete tarot deck we possess, and one of the only early decks to be fully illustrated.
It is by no means certain, but it has been alleged that the Sola Busca tarot deck was commissioned to honor Alfonso d'Este on the occasion of his wedding to Anna Sforza, granddaughter of Bianca Maria Visconti.
Provenance
Italy, c.1491.
Meaning of Five of Wands from the Sola Busca Tarot Deck
Upright
Confusion, disarray. Absent-mindedness.
Reversed
Charmed endeavors. Serendipity.
According to Many Schools of Thought
Papus's Divinatory Meanings
Obstacles surmounted.
A. E. Waite's Secondary Meanings
Upright
Success in financial speculation.
Reversed
Quarrels may be turned to advantage.
S. L. MacGregor Mathers's Divinatory Meanings
Upright
Gold, Opulence, Gain, Heritage, Riches, Fortune, Money
Reversed
Legal proceedings, Judgment, Law, Lawyer, Tribunal.
Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings
signifies a person high in office, who is well disposed toward you.