Flickerdeck
Card MeaningsSpreadsLearnDeck Gallery

Explore

  • Card Meanings
  • Tarot Spreads
  • Deck Gallery
  • Oracle Decks
  • Lenormand Decks
  • Major Arcana

Learn

  • How to Read Tarot
  • Oracle vs Tarot
  • What Are Oracle Cards
  • Tarot Birth Cards
  • How to Shuffle Tarot Cards

Resources

  • About Our Methodology
  • Flickerdeck App
  • Contact Us
© 2026 Flickerdeck. All rights reserved.·Privacy Policy·Terms of Service·
Deck Gallery
  1. Home
  2. /Deck Gallery
  3. /The Infernal Tarot - A 200 year old secret Tarot deck

The Infernal Tarot - A 200 year old secret Tarot deck

by E. Pollitt

Tarot78 cards
darktraditional
occultdemonologyhistorical19th-centuryfrench-occultdictionnaire-infernal

Theme: Demonology and occultism from the Dictionnaire Infernal

A 78-card tarot deck based on the artwork from the 19th-century French occult encyclopedia, Dictionnaire Infernal. This deck aims to bring a long-hidden, demonology-themed tarot to light.

Key Features

  • 78-card tarot deck
  • Imagery based on the 19th-century Dictionnaire Infernal
  • Successfully funded Kickstarter campaign with 647 backers
  • Thematic focus on demonology and occult history

Who It's For

This deck is suited for experienced tarot readers and collectors with an interest in historical occultism, demonology, and darker, more intense themes. It would appeal to those who appreciate historical art styles and are looking for a deck that deviates from traditional Rider-Waite-Smith imagery, offering a more challenging or specialized reading experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the source material for The Infernal Tarot?
The Infernal Tarot draws its imagery from the Dictionnaire Infernal, a famous 19th-century French book on demonology and the occult. This source material provides a unique, historically-inspired theme for the deck.
How many cards are in The Infernal Tarot?
The Infernal Tarot is a complete 78-card deck, following the traditional structure of Major and Minor Arcana found in most tarot systems.
Is The Infernal Tarot suitable for beginners?
Given its specialized theme and historical source material, The Infernal Tarot is likely more suited for experienced tarot readers or those with a specific interest in occult history and darker themes. Beginners might find its imagery and interpretations more challenging than decks based on more common systems like Rider-Waite-Smith.

Campaign Stats

Raised

$68K

Backers

647

Funded

1307%

Launched

Feb 2020

Platform: Kickstarter

View Campaign

Similar Decks

Firebird Tarot: A Slavic Folklore Deck

Firebird Tarot: A Slavic Folklore Deck

by Baroque Publishing

Tarotfantasyhand-drawn
Sefirot: the Gilded Legacy

Sefirot: the Gilded Legacy

by Causa Creations

Tarotelegantcolorful
The Venus Morningstar Tarot - 2nd Edition

The Venus Morningstar Tarot - 2nd Edition

by Aphrodite Studios 333

Tarotelegantdreamy
The Blood-Drinker's Draw: An IWTV Fan Tarot Deck

The Blood-Drinker's Draw: An IWTV Fan Tarot Deck

by The Blood-Drinker's Draw

Tarotdarkcolorful
The Garden of Instinct Tarot Cards

The Garden of Instinct Tarot Cards

by VIVID

Tarotwhimsicalanimal
Eternal Garden Tarot

Eternal Garden Tarot

by &Play

Tarotdarkdreamy

Explore decks in Flickerdeck

Discover tarot & oracle decks, do readings, and build your collection.

Learn More