In a Tarot card reading, The Empress in a spread can be a symbol of pregnancy, abundance and child birth. This post includes a vintage and modern fortune telling meanings of The Empress, ideal for the advanced reader or those just learning the cards. These interpretations can be used with any of the decks (Rider Waite, Marseilles etc). Cards used in post are The Empress from Dame Darcy’s Mermaid Tarot deck.