One woman's 1850 book founding the spiritual reading of alchemy was withdrawn and burned by her own father. The tarot deck this catalogue's own tarot entries describe was illustrated entirely by a woman paid a flat fee, whose name was left off the deck's title for most of a century.
Mary Anne Atwood, A Suggestive Inquiry into the Hermetic Mystery (1850); Pamela Colman Smith's uncredited authorship of the Rider-Waite-Smith deck
The largely uncredited women whose writing and artwork actually built much of what is now presented as modern Western occultism.
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