c.1909 Papus Tarot Deck
complete 78/78 cards
Published by Papus, France, c.1909
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Deck: Papus (Gérard Anaclet Vincent Encausse, 13 July 1865 – 25 October 1916)
Description: Antique 78 card Papus tarot deck. Cards pasted to cut out cardboard backs. Redrawn Etteilla designs with Hebrew symbols as well as the letters of several other languages. Title in French with Arabic numerals. Hand-painted tinting.
Deck Identifiers:
· Colours: black & white stencils with hand-tinted colouring
· Borders: framed with beige paper reverses.
· Reverses: beige paper
· Paper: paper cards pasted on cardboard
· Titles: French
· Style: Papus Etteilla designs
CONDITION: very good condition; well-preserved antique cards with only minor signs wear & soiling. (see photographs)
Card Dimensions: 17.7 cm X 10.4 cm
