limited edition of 3000 copies
Realized in 1751 by master card maker and engraver Claude Burdel in Fribourg Switzerland, This deck is considered the most beautiful Swiss copy known of the "Tarot of Marseilles”. This deck is characterized by typical additions of the Swiss productions of this period. This fine facsimile is based on the original preserved in the MuCEM – Museum of Civilizations and the Mediterranean Sea – in Marseilles. The deck Packaging includes an authentic reproduction packing envelope enclosed in a sturdy two piece keepsake box.
Specs
- Historic Reproduction realized by Yves Reynaud and Wilfried Houdouin of Tarot De Marseille Heritage
- limited Edition of 3000 copies
- Facsimile of original package wrapper
- 78 cards + 2 presentation cards (English and French)
- Cards Measure 2 1/2" 4 9/16"
- Tarot of Marseilles decks are not sealed in plastic.
Publishers
TarotArts is proud to represent Tarot of Marseilles Heritage in the United States.
Yves Reynaud and Wilfried Houdouin launched Tarot of Marseilles Heritage to protect and promote the heritage of the traditional Marseilles Tarot. They publish limited edition facsimiles of the most beautiful historical Tarots of Marseilles, housed in the most prestigious intuitions and private collections around the world. Meticulous detail is applied including respecting the size and the design on backs of the cards. Some of these Tarots originate in the city of Marseilles. Others come from regions around Marseilles where the the graphic and symbolic qualities of these tarots flourished for centuries.
