Feb 25, 2015 lively, humorous and utterly engaging, the fantastic menagerie tarot is based on the illustrations of 19th century french illustrator, j. Based on the incredible animal illustrations of jj grandville sophie nussle, karen mahony, alex ukolov on. The fantastic menagerie tarot by karen mahony, alex ukolov. The deck is a reprint with some small alterations, and, most importantly, coldstamping of our original fantastic menagerie tarot, which has become a hugely soughtafter classic deck. Buy the fantastic menagerie tarot by karen mahony, alex ukolov from waterstones today.
This beautifully illustrated deck by lisa hunt is definitely not for beginners. The only thing that has ever gone wrong for me regarding baba decks is in the pocket book. After many many requests, and as we feel that our ability to add coldstamping now brings a whole new visual level to the cards, we are making a splendid. Ive been having quite a big clean out of my tarot and oracle deck collection, but there are a handful of decks that, despite being unused or underused, i just dont feel ready to let go. The witty, detailed cards are based on the riderwaite pattern and feature fantastical humanlike animals. Based on the animal illustrations of jj grandville 9780954500788 by karen mahony. This is a preorder for the large format, limited edition version of the fantastic menagerie tarot. It is the test prints of the fantastic menagerie tarot cold stamping.
The fantastic menagerie tarot fabulous collages based on jj grandvilles illustrations the fantastic menagerie tarot a bluebird remembers the military man she loved, a fox elopes with a silly chicken, and a mouse sets up house in a large cheeserefusing to share a crumb of it with his fellow mice. Two cats, attired in eveningwear, dance on a rooftop below a full moon. Elements from the work of the 19th century french illustrator j. Tarot astrology is the system through which a reading of the cards in a tarot deck help you through troubled times by offering a reflection on your past, present and future.
From the prolific and talented duo of karen mahony and alex ukolov at baba studio, creators of the tarot of prague, the baroque bohemian cats tarot, and the fairytale tarot, comes the new fantastic menagerie tarot. Grandville, the images reflect those of the traditional waitesmith deck but with their own twist. It was published by magic realist press and has a total of 100 pages in. All in all a tarot deck thats not only beautiful, but has its own wickedly funny flair. Dec 02, 2019 idiosyncradeck tarot fantastic menagerie tarot want to send me something. Grandville take on new life in this glorious and uniquely beautiful tarot. Please use the code fantastic20off for 20% discount on a fantastic menagerie drawstring bag when you preorder a. We expect the companion book will be availabe to ship in september 2020 when the limited edition and. We have many fantastic authors in the tarot association, and we are delighted to encourage and showcase their work worldwide. Fantastic menagerie, two of cups olive green silk velvet. We are working on a new edition, which should be available for preorder in march 2020. And the companion book will be excellent now that the rewrite is done.
Fantastic menagerie, wheel of fortune dark teal silk velvet. His pictures are cynical, funny, bitter and sweet and make for a deck that manages to be both timeless and true. Rewritten by karen mahony, and retaining the original stories by sophie nussle, the book also explains the background to grandvilles work. This tarot pouch is made with a high quality olive green silk velvet. Quick thoughts on the preorder statusexcitement of this second edition reprint. The fantastic menagerie companion book is a comprehensive guide to the deck, including keywords and full card meanings. The fullyillustrated, fullcolor 78card deck features a magical cast of anthropomorphic figures. The fantastic menagerie tarot is the latest publication to come out of the praguebased baba studio of karen mahony and alex ukolov, creators of the tarot of prague and the fairytale tarot, among others. Please check back we may restock, or if the item is outofprint, we may acquire a copy in the future via the collectors market.
All content of this site is karen mahony and alex ukolov 2005. The fantastical creatures tarot is fantasy themed tarot which focus on creatures from our world collective mythologies. Fantastic menagerie tarot 1st edition from baba studios. Based on the animal illustrations of jj grandville has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Another deck from the very talented combination of karen mahony and alex ukolov from baba studio. Illustrated tarot cards, books, textiles, embroideries. Sophie nussle and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. The book also features sample readings by paula goodman wilder, singer with the san francisco opera and well known in the tarot community for her melodramatic, irreverent but ohsoaccurate reading style. This is a limited edition bag, handsewn by our seamstress in czech republic. Sophie nussle is a former aid worker and has been gathering and carrying her stories and tarot cards from the uk and switzerland to congo, rwanda, zimbabwe, zambia, iraq, ecuador, israel, the united states. Please use the code fantastic20off for 20% discount on a fantastic menagerie drawstring bag when you preorder a fantastic menagerie tarot deck limited edition or standard. The fantastic menagerie tarot fabulous collages based on jj grandvilles illustrations. Granville combine with victorian charm in this animalthemed deck. Based on the animal illustrations of jj grandville karen mahony, alex ukolov, sophie nussle on.
The fantastic menagerie tarot second edition youtube. The fantastic menagerie tarot has original artwork based on 19th century drawings by french artist, j. As usual, the cards are accompanied by a beautifully bound, indepth book which explains the picture and meaning of each card in detail. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Based on the riderwaite deck, the fantastic menagerie is very easy to understand for the beginner, and offers new insight and perspective for the experienced reader. Baba studio illustrated tarot decks, printed scarves, jackets, bags, cushions.
Xvii the star from the fantastic menagerie tarot, which has original artwork based on drawings by french artist, j. Such is the world of the fantastic menagerie tarot kit. Gothic, alice in wonderland, fairytale, victorian, bohemian gothic, bohemian cats. We base our images on our collection of orginal, antique books illustrated by grandville, so the sharpness and quality of the images is very high. After many many requests, and as we feel that our ability to add coldstamping now brings a whole new visual level to the cards, we are making a splendid second edition.
Published on mar 5, 2020 fantastic menagerie tarot 1st edition from baba studios walk through i wanted to provide a walkthrough of the fantastic menagerie tarot deck from baba studios in. The fantastic menagerie tarot large format, limited edition. Grandville was a huge influence on artists such as tenniel, the first illustrator of alice in wonderland. Baba studio contemplates reprinting the fantastic menagerie tarot sign in to follow this. Based on the incredible animal illustrations of jj grandville at. His pictures are cynical, funny, bitter and sweet and make for a deck. The fantastic menagerie tarot large format, limited. The fantastic menagerie tarot features images from 19th century french illustrator, j. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Tarot is closely associated with astrology as each card rela the origins of the tarot are surrounded with myth and lore. By sophie nussle the fantastic menagerie tarot kit.
Based on the animal illustrations of jj grandville by karen mahony, alex ukolov, jj grandville starting at. Grandville, as given to us by designers karen mahony and alex ukolov and the accompanying 240page book by author sophie nussie. A limited edition tarot bag showing the two of cups from the fantastic menagerie tarot. Recommended tarot books the tarosophy tarot association. There is a darker gray ornate sixsided frame, and around that, extending to the edge of the card, solid dull red. Last night we slept on the second storey of an old barn outside the forest of fontainebleau, on a bed of dry grass. Baba studio contemplates reprinting the fantastic menagerie tarot. Fantastic menagerie tarot second edition baba store eu. The fullyillustrated, fullcolor 78card deck features a magical. Download one of the free kindle apps to start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, and computer. The fantastic menagerie tarot wands tarot, all tarot cards. The muchloved animal fantasy illustrations of victorian artist j. In fact, this deck is more than just another tarot deck, its a portable illustrated encyclopedia of mythological creatures.
Buy the fantastic menagerie tarot papcrds by mahony, karen, ukolov, alex isbn. The tarot revealed by paul fentonsmith tarot trainee by kellyann maddox osho zen tarot stretch tarot fantastic menagerie tarot spiral tarot guidebook linde famira tarot sasuraibito tarot. The website for the deck tells me that he was known as the father of surrealism, which makes me think the two decks might be an interesting combination. The fantastic menagerie tarot wands tarot, all tarot. Our design studio, baba studio, produces lavishly illustrated bags and textiles, many of which are related to our publications.
The new edition of the fantastic menagerie tarot the first reprint since 2006. Originally from the crimea, he currently lives in prague, where he runs baba studio with karen mahony. Everything is made in europe as we dont send any files to countries that have a record of counterfeiting. The fantastic menagerie tarot standard deck, second edition with coldstamping.
Nov 16, 2017 the tarot revealed by paul fentonsmith tarot trainee by kellyann maddox osho zen tarot stretch tarot fantastic menagerie tarot spiral tarot guidebook linde famira tarot sasuraibito tarot the. Assembled by the talented creators of the tarot of prague, bohemian gothic tarot and others, the deck seamlessly turns granvilles anthropomorphic creatures into tarot. The magic realist press is known for publishing tarot decks and related books, as well as for the bohemian cats series. Here are the latest and forthcoming recommended tarot books. Looking forward to obtaining a copy of this timeless classic. Lively, humorous and utterly engaging, the fantastic menagerie tarot is based on the illustrations of 19th century french illustrator, j. Grandville was a huge influence on artists such as tenniel, the first illustrator of alice. We wont be repeating this version, which is one of our guaranteed limited editions. The witty, detailed cards are based on the riderwaite pattern and feature fantastical anthropomorphized animals.
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