Tarot of Marseille by Jean Noblet 1650 in Paris – Artisan Edition - 22 Major Arcana

Available immediately in washi paper

Available in 6 weeks or less on restoration laid paper

A rare experience, as close as possible to the 17th century

Discover the historic Tarot by Jean Noblet, a Parisian master cardmaker active around 1650, one of the oldest known Tarots of Marseille. The original copy is currently housed at the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Its lively, sometimes mischievous style, its symbolic richness, and its fine execution make this tarot a masterpiece of the game's heritage.

🔹 A game faithful to its origins: like in 1650

This handcrafted edition of the 22 major arcana offers you an exceptional opportunity: to use a deck designed as it was in the 17th century , using the gestures and materials of the time. Much more than a reproduction, it is a sensitive rebirth of the ancient tarot , in all its visual, tactile and spiritual depth.

🌿 Handcrafted for a rare sensory experience

Why choose a handcrafted edition?
Because a handmade card speaks to all the senses :

• 🖐 A lively touch : textured, supple paper, with a soft and natural hand

• 👁 Visual intensity : rich pigments, delicately rendered details

• 👂 A unique, matte and muffled card sound , reminiscent of old cards

• 👃 A subtle scent of soap , sensory memory of our workshop

Each card is a sensitive presence , designed to reconnect you with the essential : gesture, matter, inner silence.

🛠️ A faithful, sustainable and respectful method

Our promise: to rediscover the emotion of a map as it was made four centuries ago.

• High definition fine art print, from restored original engravings

• Museum-quality pigments for deep, long-lasting colors

• Printed on acid-free paper , with Japanese mulberry paper (washi) option:
  → extreme resistance, velvety feel, smooth glide

• Cutting, shaping and finishing entirely done by hand

🜂 A living tarot, at the crossroads of art and intuition

Before being standardized under the name "Tarot de Marseille", the Tarot of Jean Noblet already conveyed a humanist and symbolic wisdom , mixing popular spirituality and natural philosophy. Its free line, its expressive looks, its visual poetry make it a powerful meditative tool , conducive to contemplation, drawing or study.

Each arcana invites you to slow down, listen, and feel. This handcrafted tarot is an invitation to ritual —a silent dialogue between you and the mystery.

✦ What you receive:

• The 22 major arcana of the Tarot of Jean Noblet

• True to original size (approximately 5.6 x 9.1 cm)

• Fine art print on art paper (Japanese washi)

• signed envelope and protective fabric pouch

• A durable object for centuries and handmade in France.