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Harris and Crowley did much of their work on the Thoth tarot deck at Valentine's house in Hyde Park Crescent, London. In 1937 Harris began taking lessons in projective synthetic geometry, based upon the ideas of Goethe as reflected in the teachings of Steiner, from Olive Whicher and George Adams.
Thoth Tarot is an esoteric tarot deck painted by Lady Frieda Harris according to instructions from Aleister Crowley. Crowley referred to this deck as The Book of Thoth, and also wrote a 1944 book of that title intended for use with the deck.
Mar 29, 2017 · Lady Frieda Harris and Crowley’s Thoth Tarot. As far as Alchemical rock stars go, few have the repute of Hermes Trismegistus, which means Hermes the Thrice Magical. He has other names, including Mercury, the fastest planet in our skyscape.
Marguerite Frieda Harris (née Bloxam, 1877, London, England — 11 May 1962, Srinagar, India) was an artist and, in later life, an associate of the occultist Aleister Crowley. She is best known for her design of Crowley's Thoth tarot deck. Frieda Bloxam was a daughter of surgeon John Astley Bloxam, F.R.C.S. She married Percy Harris in April 1901.
- British
- May 11, 1962
- London, United Kingdom
Marguerite Frieda Harris (1877 – 1962): British artist best known for her paintings of Crowley’s Thoth tarot. She had a life long interest in spiritual matters and was drawn tothe teachings of Christian Science founder Mary Baker Eddy (1821–1910).
Aug 14, 2014 · Harris is very familiar to Aleister Crowley aficionados and those with an interest in the Tarot via her paintings for the Thoth Tarot deck, a project that she and Crowley worked on during the 1930s.
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Lady Frieda Harris, 1877-1962. Artist Designer of The Thoth Tarot (a.k.a. The Crowley Deck) Lady Frieda Harris, wife of British Parliament Member, Sir Percy Alfred Harris, was 60 years old when she was commissioned by occultist Aleister Crowley to create designs for a deck of Tarot Cards.
