Minchiate Tarot

Details of the Minchiate Tarot

Solandia's Summary: The Minchiate Tarot is a re-illustration of the 16th century tarot-like deck, the Ancient Minchiate. Brian Williams has given a more modern style to the medieval scenes in its 97 cards (there are extras for astrological signs, virtues and the elements).

Creator(s): Brian Williams

Type: Tarot Deck   Number of Cards: 97   

Card Size: 3.00 x 5.00 inches = 7.62cm x 12.70cm

Publisher: Published by Inner Traditions 1999

Deck Tradition: Minchiate

Suits: Cups, Coins, Staves, Swords

Court Cards: Page/Handmaid, Knight, Queen, King
Strength is 7   Justice is 8

Deck Characteristics: Extra Major Arcana

Other Decks by Creator(s): Light and Shadow Tarot, PoMo Tarot, Renaissance Tarot, Ship of Fools Tarot by Brian Williams.

Card Back: Unknown

Languages: English

Excerpt of the Minchiate Tarot review by Bonnie Cehovet: As always with Brian Williams work - I was transported into a totally "other" world by the Minchiate Tarot. The "triple threat" that this gentleman poses - author, illustrator, Renaissance historian, shines through in both the deck and the accompanying book. The wisdom that he carries shows itself in a clear but gentle manner. Ones feels as if they are sitting with a group of friends, of an... read more.

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