Tarot de Besançon: Gaudais: Anima Antiqua

Discover the Besançon style of tarot with this new, limited-edition deck from Lo Scarabeo.

Originally produced in 1870 by the famous Parisian cardmaker J. Gaudais, this deck is in the Piemontese, also known as de Besançon, style of tarot. Now you can add this limited-edition Anima Antiqua deck to your collection.

This reproduction was created through meticulous research and is accompanied by a detailed booklet that delves into the origins and historical context of the cards. Printed on high quality card stock and packaged in a premium box with a lift-top lid, this deck is a must-have work of art that will help bring clarity to your divination practice.

Giordano Berti (Italy) is known worldwide as an expert in the history, art, and philosophy of tarot. He is also a prolific author who has worked with prestigious publishing houses, including Mondadori, Rizzoli, Fratelli Fabbri Editori, Armenia, Xenia, and Vallardi. His work has been translated into numerous languages, and he organizes important historical exhibitions alongside illustrious personalities such as Michael Dummett, Franco Cardini, and Cecilia Gatto Trocchi. Berti has also collaborated on the editing of three encyclopedias as an expert in symbolism and the history of tarot and playing cards. Visit him at GiordanoBerti.com/en/home-en.