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The Alchemical Tarot (original Thorson's edition)

Designer(s), Artist(s): Robert M. Place, Rosemary Ellen Guiley
Country of Publication: U.S.A.
Number of Cards: 78
Publication Year: 1995
Publication Status: Out-of-Print
Reference: Manteia issue #15, p. 7.; Encyclopedia of Tarot, vol. IV, pp. 207, 210-211

Description: Tarot symbology based on philosophical alchemy. Originally published by Thorson's in 1995, the artist reissued a special high-quality art edition in 2006. 78 cards and softcover book in slipcover cardboard box.

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The Alchemical Tarot (Art Edition)

Designer(s), Artist(s): Robert Place
Country of Publication: U.S.A.
Number of Cards: 79
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Status: Limited edition of unspecified quantity.

Description: Special high-quality artist printing of the popular Alchemical Tarot by Robert Place. Printed on 100% cotton rag paper with archival ink, and housed in a wooden hinge-lid box, this special edition of Place's Alchemical deck is designed as a fine art piece that will last a lifetime. Gone are the columnar borders of the original Thorson's edition, allowing the images to occupy the full expanse of the card. Digitally revised to allow for more color depth and accuracy, this deck also includes two versions of the "Lovers" card -- the Thorsons published version, and an original version rejected by the publishers as "too risqué".

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The Alchemical Tarot (black-and-white version)

Designer(s), Artist(s): Rafal T. Prinke, Edward J. O'Donnelly
Country of Publication: England
Number of Cards: 22
Publication Year: 1987
Publication Status: Original limited edition of 150 copies
Reference: Encyclopedia of Tarot, vol. III, pp. 51, 54-55

Description: Alchemical symbols are interwoven into tarot designs of the major arcana in this black-and-white set of cards. Listed in Kaplan's 'Encyclopedia of Tarot,' vol. III, p. 51, 54-55. In his descriptions, Kaplan lists the deck as being completed in 1983, and published by the 'Hermetic Journal' in 1987, in a limited edition of 150 signed copies. The deck was reissued in 1989 by Edition Ouroboros of Denmark, with a subset of 100 copies of the Ouroboros printing being hand-painted and numbered by the artist. For samples of the hand-painted version, refer to the Tarot Garden database listing The Alchemical Tarot (hand-painted version).

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The Alchemical Tarot (handcolored version)

Designer(s), Artist(s): Rafal T. Prinke, Edward J. O'Donnelly
Country of Publication: Denmark
Number of Cards: 22
Publication Year: 1989
Publication Status: Limited edition of 100 handcolored copies
Reference: Encyclopedia of Tarot, vol. III, pp. 51, 54-55

Description: 100 copies of Prinke and O'Donnelly's Alchemical Tarot were handcolored and made available in 1989 by Edition Ouroboros of Denmark. For more information on the Alchemical Tarot, refer to the Tarot Garden database listing for The Alchemical Tarot (black-and-white version).

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Alchemical Emblem Tarot

Designer(s), Artist(s): F. J. Campos
Country of Publication: Scotland
Number of Cards: 22
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Status: Limited edition of 100 copies

Description: A majors only deck by F.J. Campos that uses alchemical symbols, which were colored and published by Adam McLean. Absolutely gorgeous hand made deck.

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The Alchemical Tarot: Renewed

Designer(s), Artist(s): Robert Place
Country of Publication: U.S.A.
Number of Cards: 79
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Status: In Print

Description: Reissue of the popular Alchemical Tarot by Robert Place. This edition published by Hermes Publications. As with Mr. Place's self-published art edition, this printing includes both versions of the Lover's card (the original design rejected by Thorson's, and the revised image used in the Thorson's edition).

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The Alchemical Wedding Tarot

Designer(s), Artist(s): David Aronson
Country of Publication: Scotland
Number of Cards: 22
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Status: Limited edition of 100 copies

Description: The Alchemical Wedding is a ‘dark’ majors only computer edited collage work that seduces with sepia tones. The dreamlike quality assures you are pulled into the art – before you notice your disturbing surroundings.

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Tarocchi Alchemici

Designer(s), Artist(s): Various
Country of Publication: Italy
Number of Cards: 22
Publication Year: 2007
Publication Status: Limited edition of 500 copies.

Description: Collaborative majors deck, ostensibly with an alchemical theme. It's kind of difficult to see how some of the results relate to alchemy, but as a collaborative work, it contains the usual interesting assortment of styles and ideas. 22 cards in fold-around cardboard housing.

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The Alchemist Tarot

Designer(s), Artist(s): Londa Marks
Country of Publication: U.S.A.
Number of Cards: 22
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Status: In Print

Description: Londa Marks -- ya gotta love her. Well, maybe not -- but some of us sure do. Her character-driven tarot images provide lots of imagination and drama, and we love getting our fix on both of those fronts. This is a majors-only deck, featuring characters from an imaginary world where the Hermetic Order of Alchemy provides guidance, insight, and wish-fulfillment through meditation and psychism.

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