Golden Tarot of Marseille (Burdel) – A historical classic reborn in gold
About this deck
Golden Tarot of Marseille (Burdel) is a beautiful reissue of Claude Burdel's iconic tarot deck from 1751. This luxurious edition, published by Lo Scarabeo, has been carefully restored based on the original woodcut (xylography) and provided with modern reproduction quality and gold foil on all Arcana cards. This deck weaves together classic Marseille symbolism with a rich, shimmering appearance, making it a true gem for collectors and tarot enthusiasts.
Design and imagery
The line drawings have been meticulously restored and recolored to their original vibrancy, while retaining the authentic style of the 18th century. Each card features gold accents that bring the traditional design to life and provide a luxurious feel during installation. The imagery is faithful to the Marseille tradition and invites pure, archetypal interpretations with deep historical resonance.
how the deck comes to life in readings
This deck is ideal for serious tarot readers, historians and collectors. Thanks to the clear visual language of the Marseille system, it is also an excellent tool for those who want to delve into classical tarot interpretation. the cards are printed on durable card stock, richly decorated with gold foil and finished in a size that fits comfortably in the hand. The included guide provides concise explanations and has been updated in style and content.
Is this deck welcoming to those just starting out?For those interested in the Marseille tradition, this is a wonderful start, although some basic knowledge of the Marseille system is recommended. The simplicity of the visual language, combined with the aesthetics of the deck, also makes it attractive for those who want to work intuitively.
Material and design
The set contains 78 cards of 66 x 120 mm, printed on high-quality cardboard with full-color print and gold foil. The cards are delivered in a luxurious box with a multilingual guide. The weight of the set is approximately 400 grams.
Publisher
Lo Scarabeo
Lo Scarabeo is known for their excellent reproductions of historical decks in combination with modern production and printing techniques. With this gold reissue of the
Tarot of Marseille – Burdel they deliver an absolute must-have for lovers of traditional tarot in a modern version.
Main features
- Number of cards: 78
- Format: 66 x 120 mm
- Weight: approx. 400 g
- Publisher: Lo Scarabeo
- Language: Multilingual (including English)
- ISBN: 9788865277527
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Experience the timeless power of the Marseille tradition in a beautiful gold version with the
Golden Tarot of Marseille (Burdel) – a deck that weaves together history, art and esotericism in pure elegance.
