Details of the Universal Marseille Tarot
Solandia's Summary: The Universal Marseille Tarot is based on a Swiss deck created in 1751 by by Claude Burdel, retaining the woodcat look but with more natural colour shading. It has now been published as a standalone deck, and is due to published later as a kit with a companion book written by Lee Bursten.
Creator(s):
Lee Bursten
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 78
Publisher: Published by Lo Scarabeo
2006
Deck Themes:
Marseilles
Other Decks by Creator(s):
Gay Tarot,
Tarot of Dreams,
Zodiac Tarot
by Lee Bursten.
Excerpt of the
Universal Marseille Tarot review by Bonnie Cehovet: The "Universal Tarot of Marseille" deck is of the Marseille pattern, based on a Swiss deck created in 1751 by Claude Burdel that has been recolored (newly colored). One of the telling marks of a Marseille style deck, if not THE telling mark, is that the pips (the numbered cards) are not illustrated. This is a style of deck that still retains its popularity in Europe.
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