The Astrology Center of America, 207 Victory Lane, Bel Air, MD 21014
Tel: 410-638-7761; Fax:410-638-5154; Toll-free (orders only): 800-475-2272
Tarot Home Tarot Decks Tarot Books Join our tarot mailing list Astrology Home E-Mail:


The Universal Tarot of Marseilles

(aka Universal Marseille Tarot)
by Claude Burdell & Lee Bursten

The Universal Tarot of Marseilles aka Universal Marseille Tarot
Price: $19.95

Number of cards in deck: 78

Measurements: 2.6 x 4.72 inches, or 66 x 120 mm.

Back of card: Ornate, quasi-flowery, almost like a fleur de lys, a classic card back. Light tan on dull red, with a black border. May be inverted.

Booklet included: Yes, 64 pages, 2.6 x 4.74 inches, or 66 x 120 mm. Uniquely, bound on the short side. Instructions in English, Italian, Spanish, French & German.

Publisher: Lo Scarabeo. Printed in Italy, imported by Llewellyn Worldwide.

Comments: This deck is based on the 1751 deck by the Swiss Claude Burdel. His original woodblock outlines have been kept, the colors are new. This is from an ongoing series at Lo Scarabeo, which has reprinted and/or revived many pre-20th century tarot decks.

Two names for this deck as the name on the box, Universal Tarot of Marseille, is not how the deck is known to distributors.

The Astrology Center of America

207 Victory Lane, Bel Air, MD 21014
Tel: 410-638-7761; Fax:410-638-5154; Toll-free (orders only): 800-475-2272

Tarot Home Tarot Decks Tarot Books Join our tarot mailing list Astrology Home E-Mail:

Established 1993, The Astrology Center of America is owned & operated by David Roell. Except where noted, this entire site (AstroAmerica.com) & its contents are Copyright © 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 by William R. Roell. All rights reserved. Tarot card images are Copyright © by the copyright holder (generally the publisher).