Published in 1910, the 78 cards of the “Waite-Smith” deck have become synonymous with tarot. A new book delves into their history, importance and popularity.

Pamela Colman Smith created the artwork for the famous Raider-Waite tarot deck but her legacy has remained in the shadows of the mystic who commissioned the work, Arthur Edward Waite.

Published in 1910, the 78 cards of the “Waite-Smith” deck have become synonymous with tarot. A new book delves into their history, importance and popularity.

Pamela Colman Smith created the artwork for the famous Raider-Waite tarot deck but her legacy has remained in the shadows of the mystic who commissioned the work, Arthur Edward Waite.