Cups · Minor Arcana
Strange chalices of vision, but the images are more especially those of the fantastic spirit.
Seven cups float in cloud, each holding a vision — a crown, a serpent, a dragon, a castle, jewels, a veiled figure, laurels. Which one is real? Not all.
Element
Water
Numerology
7— introspection, wisdom, spiritual seeking, mystery
What the card says to you is truer than what anyone else says it means.
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Seven of Cups by life area
Strange chalices of vision, but the images are more especially those of the fantastic spirit.
Source: “The Pictorial Key to the Tarot” by A.E. Waite (1910). Public domain.
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