The VOYNICH Tarot Deck & Codex Book (Canceled)

by Griffin Publishing

A tarot deck and companion book inspired by the enigmatic Voynich Manuscript, featuring botanical art. The project was canceled after launching in 2024.

botanical hand-drawn

Includes guidebook

Where to buy

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Key Features

Tarot deck based on the art of the Voynich Manuscript
Includes a companion Codex Book
Botanical art theme
Launched on Kickstarter in 2024

Who It's For

This deck would have appealed to collectors of unique and historically-inspired tarot decks, particularly those with an interest in the Voynich Manuscript, ancient mysteries, or botanical art. It would also attract readers who appreciate decks with a strong conceptual theme and a more academic or esoteric approach to tarot. Its unusual source material would likely make it less suitable for absolute beginners seeking a straightforward introduction to tarot.

Campaign canceled — view on Kickstarter

Last updated October 15, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the inspiration behind The VOYNICH Tarot Deck?

The VOYNICH Tarot Deck draws its inspiration directly from the Voynich Manuscript, a real historical codex known for its undeciphered script and unique illustrations. The deck aimed to translate the manuscript's distinctive botanical and other enigmatic artwork into a tarot system.

Does The VOYNICH Tarot Deck come with a guidebook?

Yes, the project description indicates that the deck was intended to include a companion 'Codex Book.' This book would likely have provided interpretations for the cards and context related to the Voynich Manuscript.

Is this deck suitable for beginners?

Given its unique and esoteric source material, The VOYNICH Tarot Deck would likely be more suited for experienced tarot readers or collectors interested in historical and conceptual decks. Beginners might find its imagery and potential interpretations less straightforward than decks based on more traditional systems.