Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Most tarot readers know the Rider Waite Smith deck, but what if there was a tarot system created specifically for divination before RWS? Today we’re exploring Tarot Etteilla Paris 1880 by Lo Scarabeo, one of the most historically significant tarot decks ever created.
In this review we’ll explore Etteilla’s influence on tarot history, the connections to Ancient Egypt, Hermes Trismegistus, the Book of Thoth, the deck artwork, guidebook, and how beginners can start reading with this fascinating historical tarot system.
✨ Topics Covered:
🔮 Tarot Etteilla Paris 1880 Review
📜 Who was Jean-Baptiste Alliette (Etteilla)?
👁️ Ancient Egypt & The Book of Thoth
🖤 Hermes Trismegistus & Hermetic Wisdom
📚 Guidebook Overview
🎴 Card Artwork & Symbolism
✨ How to Read with Etteilla Tarot
🌙 Hidden Wisdom Tarot Spread
Have you ever explored Etteilla Tarot before? Let me know in the comments below!
Thank you to Llewellyn and Lo Scarabeo for providing this deck for review. @LlewellynBooks
Links & Offerings:
🌙 Ko-fi Shop (ritual oils, readings, spellwork):
ko-fi.com/essenceofthemoon
What is sent with shadow returns as light. Protected, grounded, guided by Santa Muerte’s grace.
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Most tarot readers know the Rider Waite Smith deck, but what if there was a tarot system created specifically for divination before RWS? Today we’re exploring Tarot Etteilla Paris 1880 by Lo Scarabeo, one of the most historically significant tarot decks ever created.
In this review we’ll explore Etteilla’s influence on tarot history, the connections to Ancient Egypt, Hermes Trismegistus, the Book of Thoth, the deck artwork, guidebook, and how beginners can start reading with this fascinating historical tarot system.
✨ Topics Covered:
🔮 Tarot Etteilla Paris 1880 Review
📜 Who was Jean-Baptiste Alliette (Etteilla)?
👁️ Ancient Egypt & The Book of Thoth
🖤 Hermes Trismegistus & Hermetic Wisdom
📚 Guidebook Overview
🎴 Card Artwork & Symbolism
✨ How to Read with Etteilla Tarot
🌙 Hidden Wisdom Tarot Spread
Have you ever explored Etteilla Tarot before? Let me know in the comments below!
Thank you to Llewellyn and Lo Scarabeo for providing this deck for review. @LlewellynBooks
Links & Offerings:
🌙 Ko-fi Shop (ritual oils, readings, spellwork):
ko-fi.com/essenceofthemoon
What is sent with shadow returns as light. Protected, grounded, guided by Santa Muerte’s grace.
#TarotEtteilla #EtteillaTarot #TarotHistory #HistoricalTarot #OccultHistory #TarotDeckReview #TarotCommunity #Cartomancy #Divination #HermeticWisdom #HermesTrismegistus #BookOfThoth #EgyptianMysteries #LoScarabeo #LlewellynBooks #TarotCollector #VintageTarot #TarotCards #TarotReading #OccultBooks #EsotericTraditions #TarotTube #EssenceOfTheMoon #MoonKeeper
