Design and Artwork
The Lost Tarot of Nostradamus, co-created by John Matthews and Wil Kinghan, is an extraordinary tarot deck based on the prophetic visions of the 16th-century French seer Michel de Nostredame, more commonly known as Nostradamus. Discovered in a manuscript in the Italian National Library in Rome, this deck features 80 mysterious paintings that draw heavily on tarot symbolism, offering a unique blend of historical artistry and esoteric wisdom.
Deck Features and Quality
This deck marries the astounding power of Nostradamus' prophecies with the predictive imagery of the Tarot. Each card is a portal into the visionary mind of Nostradamus, featuring fresh translations from the original quatrains. The deck includes four suits with distinct color tones and symbols, adding depth to the traditional tarot archetypes. While there are comments about the print quality and thickness of the cards, the unique design and historical significance make this deck a rare gem.
User Experience and Interpretation
Users of The Lost Tarot of Nostradamus can expect a profound and detailed reading experience. The deck is perfect for those seeking to delve deeper into the mysteries of history, symbolism, and tarot. Its unique artwork and connection to Nostradamus' quatrains provide a rich and deep interpretative experience, making it an invaluable tool for both tarot enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
About the Authors
John Matthews, a prolific author with a deep interest in folklore, history, and mythology, has created 13 divinatory systems and collaborated with renowned artists. Wil Kinghan, an artist and illustrator, brings his expertise to this deck, making it a confluence of historical research and artistic expression. Their collaboration has resulted in a tarot deck that is not only a divination tool but also a piece of historical art.
- 80-card tarot deck inspired by the prophecies and artwork of Nostradamus.
- Unique historical and esoteric design with distinct suits and color tones.
- Deck includes fresh translations of Nostradamus' original quatrains.
- Ideal for detailed tarot readings and exploring historical symbolism.
- Created by John Matthews and Wil Kinghan, combining scholarly research with artistic vision.
