Tarot History 101:
An Interactive Quiz
By James W. Revak

The Sun from the Visconti-Sforza TarotIncorrect.  Little evidence exists to suggest that The Visconti-Sforza Tarot (see illustration) was designed for occult or esoteric purposes, including divination or fortune-telling.

Illustration: The Sun (attributed to Bonifacio Bembo) from the Pierpont Morgan-Bergamo Visconti-Sforza Tarot (mid-15th century) (from The Visconti-Sforza Tarot Cards by Michael Dummett, copyright © 1986 George Braziller).  Click the image for a larger one.

Let me try to answer this again. I want the correct answer now!

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