An enquiry into the origin of the game of tharot; [manuscript].

Title:

An enquiry into the origin of the game of tharot [manuscript].

Abstract:

English translation by Charles Rainsford of French text on the history and use of tarot cards for divination by Antoine Court de Gébelin.

Description:

Purchased with support from the B. H. Breslauer Foundation.

Format:

4 v. (188, 180, 130, 196) leaves: paper; mm. bound to mm. + 2 notes.

Identifier:

(OCoLC)ocn917533076; (OCoLC)917533076; (PU)6293603-penndb-Voyager

Language:

English, with occasional words in Hebrew and Greek.

Publisher:

[England, circa 1794]

Relation:

http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6293603; https://repository.upenn.edu/uniqueatpenn/23/

Subject:

Occultism -- Early works to 1800.; Tarot (Game) -- Early works to 1800.; Manuscripts, English; 18th century.; Manuscripts, European.

Personal Name:

Rainsford, Charles,; Northumberland, Hugh Percy,

Call Number:

Ms. Codex 1692