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The 1450 Milanese Card Game Behind the Tarot Good Boy

Oct 10, 2026 - Unruly Pack

The 1450 Milanese Card Game Behind the Tarot Good Boy

Before tarot told fortunes, it was a card game for Milanese aristocrats.

The Visconti-Sforza deck - hand-painted around 1450, gold backgrounds, made for the Duke of Milan - is the oldest surviving set: 78 cards of pure Renaissance flex. Divination came centuries later. This Frenchie claims his arcana: The Good Boy. The cards have spoken.

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