The illustrated key to the tarot, the veil of divination, illustrating the greater and lesser arcana, embracing: The veil and its symbols. Secret tradition under the veil of divination. Art of tarot divination. Outer method of the oracles. The tarot in history. Inner symbolism. The greater keys (1918)
De Laurence, L. W. (Lauron William), b. 1868 · Chicago, Ill., de Laurence Co. · leaf 119
CUPS. THREE. Maidens in a garden-ground with cups uplifted, as if pledgingone another. Divinatory Meanings: The conclusion of anymatter in plenty, perfection and merriment; happy issue, victory,fulfilment, solace, healing. Reversed: Expedition, dispatch,achievement, end. It signifies also the side… … CUPS. TWO. A youth and maiden are pledging one another, and above theircups rises the Caduceus of Hermes, between the great wings ofwhich there appears a hons head. It is a variant of a sign whichis found in a few old examples of this card. Some curiousemblematical meanings are attached to it, but…
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