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VOYNICH ORACLE AND TAROT

VOYNICH ORACLE AND TAROT

by Griffin Publishing

Tarot
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Theme: Botanical interpretations of the Voynich Manuscript for tarot and oracle readings

Medium: mixed media

A dual tarot and oracle deck set inspired by the enigmatic Voynich Manuscript, featuring botanical illustrations and unique card titles. The deck combines historical mystery with a focus on natural imagery.

About This Deck

The VOYNICH ORACLE AND TAROT is a dual deck system, drawing inspiration from the mysterious Voynich Manuscript, an unreadable medieval codex filled with botanical, astronomical, and human figures. This deck set translates the manuscript's enigmatic illustrations into a functional divination tool, offering both a tarot and an oracle component. The artwork directly references the manuscript's distinctive plant drawings, presenting them with a refined, antique aesthetic.

The tarot component appears to follow a traditional structure, as evidenced by the "WORLD" card, which is Major Arcana XXI. However, the suit names are adapted, with "ACE OF HERBS" visible, suggesting a botanical reinterpretation of the traditional Minor Arcana. The oracle component likely expands on these themes, providing additional insights through unique card titles like "ARCHITECT OF HERBS." The design maintains a consistent visual language across both decks, making them complementary for readings.

The overall presentation emphasizes a vintage, scholarly feel, with card backs featuring an intricate, symmetrical botanical design in muted tones against a dark background. The front of the cards uses a light, parchment-like background, allowing the detailed botanical illustrations to stand out. This deck set is designed for those who appreciate historical mysteries, botanical art, and a unique approach to divination.

Key Features

  • Dual tarot and oracle deck system
  • Artwork inspired by the Voynich Manuscript's botanical illustrations
  • Unique suit names, such as 'Herbs' for the Minor Arcana
  • Features a vintage, scholarly aesthetic
  • Intricate, symmetrical card back design

Who It's For

This deck set is ideal for collectors of unique and historically-inspired divination tools, particularly those fascinated by the Voynich Manuscript or medieval botanical art. It will appeal to experienced tarot readers seeking a deck with a distinct aesthetic and thematic twist, as well as oracle users who appreciate nature-based wisdom. Readers who enjoy a blend of scholarly curiosity and intuitive interpretation will find this deck engaging.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the inspiration behind the VOYNICH ORACLE AND TAROT decks?
The decks are inspired by the Voynich Manuscript, an elusive medieval codex known for its mysterious script and unique botanical, astronomical, and human illustrations. The artwork directly translates the manuscript's distinctive plant drawings into a divination system.
Does this set include both a tarot and an oracle deck?
Yes, the VOYNICH ORACLE AND TAROT is a dual deck system, comprising both a tarot deck and an oracle deck. This allows for a comprehensive divination experience, combining the structured system of tarot with the freeform insights of an oracle.
What kind of artwork can be expected in these decks?
The artwork features detailed botanical illustrations in a style reminiscent of historical scientific drawings or woodcuts. The color palette is muted but natural, with greens, soft reds, and earthy tones, set against a light, parchment-like background. The card backs have an intricate, symmetrical botanical design on a dark, textured background.
Are the suit names traditional in the tarot deck?
While the tarot deck appears to follow a traditional Major Arcana structure, as indicated by the 'WORLD' card, the Minor Arcana suit names are adapted. For example, one card is titled 'ACE OF HERBS,' suggesting a botanical reinterpretation of the traditional suits.

Campaign Stats

Raised

$13K

Backers

204

Funded

263%

Launched

Jun 2024

Platform: Kickstarter

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