Courts, Swords
Princess of Swords
Turn observation into a question
A sharp observation is the beginning of inquiry. Give it a question that another person or an actual experiment could answer, rather than treating suspicion as proof.
What could you ask that would make the situation clearer?
Correspondences
Sources
The elemental combination and court span belong to the court descriptions. The two elements name the court’s mode and its suit, respectively.
Symbols
In the Book T design
A Medusa crest, drawn sword and smoking silver altar accompany a figure poised to move.
Book T (1912) · printed p. 168 ↗Two accounts
Book T: Knave of Swords.
Thoth: Princess of Swords.
Thoth uses Disks where this Book T text generally uses Pentacles. Its standing Knaves are called Princesses in the descriptive titles. The symbol note describes Book T, not a reproduction of the Thoth artwork.