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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