the ancient wisdom of the cards.
Visconti A Tarot Deck Fragment
(aka Cary-Yale Tarot Deck or Visconti di Madrone Tarot Deck) One of the earliest Tarot Decks, the Cary Yale Visconti Deck is entirely gilded, with fine paintings upon it. Like the other Visconti decks, it features numerous heraldic devices. Unlike the other Visconti decks, it features a maid and a lady among the court cards.
Traditionally said to have been commissioned by Fillipo Maria Visconti for the 1441 marriage of Bianca Maria Visconti to Francesco Sforza I.
Italy, c. 1441.
Enmity does not last.
Gifts for a lady, influential protection for a man in search of help.
Dealings with rogues.
Friendship, Valour, Firmness, Courage
False Friends, Treachery, Lies.
your heart is set upon money; you will obtain it if you love one person exclusively.