Byzantine Tarot



The Byzantine Tarot draws on the history, architecture, iconography and tradition of the 4th - 15th century Byzantine Empire. The 78 cards were developed by illustrator Cilla Conway in the rich and opulent style of the period. The deck is packaged with a detailed companion book by John Matthews.



Illustrator/Author: John Matthews, Cilla Conway

Name: Byzantine Tarot

Publisher: Weiser Books 2015

Type: Tarot Deck

Total Number of Cards: 78

Major Arcana: 22

Minor Arcana: 56

Suits: Cups, Staffs, Swords, Coins

Language: English

Card Rear: Reversible

Rear Design: The four-pointed central star is surrounded by smaller stars on a lush blue backdrop, angels in each corner, and a rectangular inset line.

Companion Material: The deck is bundled with a 160-page hardcover companion book by John Matthews.