Tarot du Roy Nissanka

Details of the Tarot du Roy Nissanka

Solandia's Summary: The Tarot du Roy Nissanka is a French deck based upon the myths of the medieval Sri Lankan king Nissanka. Only major cards have scenes, and the card titles and booklet are in French only.

Creator(s): Maria Mestre

Type: Tarot Deck   Number of Cards: 78    Major Arcana: 22    Minor Arcana: 56

Card Size: 2.48 x 4.72 inches = 6.30cm x 12.00cm

Publisher: Published by Grimaud

Deck Tradition: Marseilles

Minor Arcana Style: Decorated Pips

Suits: Baton, Coupe, Epee, Deniers

Court Cards: Valet, Cavalier, Reyne, Roy

Major Titles: Le Mat, le Bateleur, la Papesse, l'Imperatrice, L'Empereur, Le Pape, L'Amoureaux, Le Chariot, La Justice, L'Hermite,La Roue de Fortune, La Force, Le Pendu, unnamed death, Temperance, Le Diable, La Maison Dieu, L'Etoile, La Lune, Le Soleil, Le Jugement, Le Monde

The Fool is Unnumbered   Strength is 8   Justice is 11

Deck Themes: Eastern

Card Back: Reversible

Back Design: Diagonal diamonds drawn with gold on deep blue background with small abstract sun in center

Companion Material: Little white booklet in French.

Languages: French

Excerpt of the Tarot du Roy Nissanka review by Toria Betson: I fell in love with this tarot deck the moment I took it out of its box. It is beautiful! Reminiscent of Indian or Persian miniatures, the costumes are exquisitely detailed and the scene-less pips are lavishly decorated with flowers and vines. Even the reversible backs of the cards are gorgeous, in a deep navy blue with a lovely gold diamond pattern. The blue color is carried onto the front in t... read more.

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