Rider Waite Tarot Cards Meanings Pdf. There is a lot of symbolism in the cards deck of the rider waite tarot. While the general overall meaning remains rooted in those foundations you ll notice that artist made decks can.
The tarot cards symbolism is extraordinary. The vibrant cards featuring full scenes with figures and symbols were drawn in 1909 by pamela colman smith under direction of arthur edward waite. The symbols on the list below appear on rider waite s tarot cards but the list can also be used for other tarot cards.
Waite in his book the pictorial key to the tarot 1910 and they have become standard for most of the english speaking world.
First published by william rider son ltd they are called the rider. Royal thai rider waite. Here is a quick reference to the meanings of tarot cards. Meaning of a card but also the proximity between two or more cards and whether the card is upside down which weakens delays and even reverses the meaning.