Design and Artwork
The Jean Noblet Tarot stands as a historical masterpiece, being the oldest known Tarot de Marseille deck, originally produced in Paris circa 1650. This faithful reproduction retains the authenticity of the 78 original cards, while featuring restored colors, clarified details, and expanded borders, preserving its historical significance while enhancing its visual appeal.
Symbolism and Themes
As a classic Tarot de Marseille deck, the Jean Noblet Tarot is rich in traditional symbolism and imagery, offering a deep and nuanced experience for tarot enthusiasts and historians alike. Its designs and themes are a window into the past, providing a unique perspective on the tarot's evolution over centuries.
User Experience
The deck is presented in French, staying true to its origins, with additional cards provided in English to cater to a broader audience. This blend of languages adds to its charm, making it accessible to both French-speaking enthusiasts and international tarot readers.
About the Deck
This reproduction honors the legacy of Jean Noblet and the historical significance of the Tarot de Marseille. Its preservation and restoration work showcase a commitment to maintaining the integrity and authenticity of one of the earliest tarot decks known to exist.
- Deck Type: Tarot de Marseille
- Number of Cards: 78 Original Cards
- Language: Main Deck in French, Extra Cards in English
- Restoration: Restored Colors, Clarified Details, Expanded Borders
- Historical Significance: Oldest Known Tarot de Marseille Deck
- Production: Faithful Reproduction of 1650 Parisian Deck