Death

• VS → grinning skeleton, veil tied around his scalp (removed blindfold), holding elegant bow
• dance of death, uniting circle (10) and death
• as a gracious hunter, bow and arrow (later the image of the scythe appears)
• untitled card in the TM deck, “la treizième” or “L'Arcane sans nom”
• RW → death as black knight, black flag with white rose, riding on white horse
• body parts…
  • decapitated head → inevitability of change
  • feet → changing material conditions
  • hand → change on will
  • crown/sceptre → change in rules, etc+
• kali → making space for something new, necklace of skulls

• Atropa belladonna. deadly nightshade, poisonous, paralysis, contains atropine, scopolamine and hyoscyamine. Atropos ( Ἄτροπος ) of the three fates, she who cuts the thread. Atropa_belladonna
• Datura. angel's trumpet. Datura perhaps Datura_ceratocaula sweet smelling but toxic (compare 15)
• nightshade family used in 'witches brews' for flying, invisibility and poisoning

• black
• electric blue
• grey
• brown
• muted green

note: work in progress for PARN. not general reference

major arcana