Tarot de Marselle (1736)

In April 1736, Chosson of Marseille printed what was to later become the prototype for subsequent tarot decks, including Nicolas Conver's wood-block deck, the model for most popular Tarot de Marseille decks enjoyed today. The original copy of this Chosson deck was sold to the Historical Museum Blumenstein in Solothurn, Switzerland. Its original packaging has been reproduced for this Limited Edition printing of 3,000 numbered decks. No instruction book. 78 cards. Card stack is - 4 3/4" x 2 1/2" x 1 1/2"