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Arcus Arcanum      1987 Hansrudi Waescher      Switzerland                       Extra version of The World card.                             Art Medium: Pen and watercolour. Description: Hansrudi Waescher (1928-) grew up in the Italian part of Switzerland. He was impressed by comic books like 'Tarzan', 'Mandrake' and 'Flash Gordon'. After high school he studied graphic design. Wäscher entered the comic book field in 1953, with 'Sigurd'. After that, he drew, translated and wrote over 1,500 mini-sized comic books, published all over Europe. First published as Majors only deck in 1986. Published in collaboration with US Games Systems.