In which I finally answer the question... what do I think about this deck? SPOILER ALERT...it's all good!

FYI, I'll be putting this video along with all the others on this deck in a designated playlist for ease of navigation.

NOTE - I REEALLYYYY DONT LIKE THAT I MIXED THE MEANING OF "MYTHOLOGY" AND "FOLKLORE". Just so you know...

Links and references:

An older podcast episode of In Our Time on Renaissance Astrology (note, Melvyn has drastically improved since then!!!) - [ Ссылка ]

The Wheel of Fortune and manuscript stars...
A blog article with lots of amazing examples - [ Ссылка ]

October - "Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry", c. 1412-1416 - [ Ссылка ]

A book I don't own yet but want REAL bad - "Fiery Shapes: Celestial Portents and Astrology in Ireland and Wales, 700-1700" by Mark Williams...
(The prices I've seen on it suggest it out of print?)

Mark Williams' case study on Anglo-Irish interpretations of Aengus can be found in his book "Irelands Immortals: A History of the Gods of Irish Myth" (2016), pp. 346-360.
...the same book contains a discussion of Swans in the Étaín and Midir story, pp. 86-89.

A resource on robins as death omens - "Ireland's Birds: Myths, Legends and Folklore" by Niall Mac Coitirn (2017), p. 20.

Flammarion engraving (just a wiki link right now, sorry!) - [ Ссылка ]

Hounds and heroes of Irish myth, an example - Cú Chulainn' Boyhood Deeds in "The Táin", tr. Thomas Kinsella, p. 83...

Outro music played by me. Cheeky modern version of a 14th century saltarello.

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