Mantegna-Ladenspelder Tarot 1540 with Deluxe Book Shaped Box

<p style="text-align: center;"><b>A stairway connecting the Earth to the Heavens that takes the human mind to the highest levels. </b></p> <p><strong></strong>The Tarocchi del Mantegna depicts an ordered, philosophical system containing the human, scientific, spiritual, astral and esoteric knowledge known to humanity at the birth of the Renaissance.  More than a “game", it is believed that the images were originally used as a tool to transmit this knowledge and show the path or stations one should follow in order to progress in these realms. </p> <p>This spectacular deck is now available in a limited limited Deluxe edition of 300  The artistic project was edited by Giordano Berti of <em>Rinascimento Italian Style Art </em>in 2020.  The images are flawlessly reproduced from an original series produced in Germany in 1540 by Johann Ladenspelder.  The Large Format Cards Measure 4" x 6.7 are the identical size to the originals.  The set comes in a beautifully handcrafted Italian Book Shaped box designed by Letizia Rivettia. <br></p> <p>In the full color 100 page manual that accompanies the set, Giordano Berti reveals for the first time the true origins of the deck and of each image that compose it; then, he shows their similarities with the classic Tarot, explains the wonderful philosophy of this Tarot, that unites the celestial Spheres with the ranks of the Angels, the Virtues, the Arts and the different human conditions.</p> <p>The original <span data-mce-fragment="1">Mantegna </span>prints are housed in the most prestigious museums and intuitions around the world. This set is sure to be a treasured centerpiece of any fine Tarot collection.</p> <h5>Specs<br> </h5> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">2020 Deluxe "Book" Box limited to 300</span></p> <ul> <li>Art Box Box Edition.</li> <li>Limited edition of 300 numbered and signed copies</li> <li>50 Cards Measure<em data-mce-fragment="1"><span data-mce-fragment="1"> </span><strong data-mce-fragment="1">4" x 6.7"</strong><br data-mce-fragment="1"><strong data-mce-fragment="1">LARGE FORMAT- identical to the original.</strong></em> </li> <li>Heavy cardboard Cardstock</li> <li>Gold painted gilded card edges.</li> <li>Certificate of Authenticity with edition number included in box</li> <li>Golden satin bag</li> <li>Manual with history and instructions (100 full color pages) by Giordano Berti</li> </ul> <h5>Publisher</h5> <div style="text-align: left;"><img style="margin-top: 20px; margin-right: 10px; margin-left: 10px; float: left;" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0045/5865/1465/files/isla_fullxfull.37520330_pkqcfgc8_100x100.jpg?v=1644211438" width="100x100" height="100x100"></div> <p><em data-mce-fragment="1">Rinascimento Italian Style Art</em><span data-mce-fragment="1"> is a creator, publisher and artistic team founded by historian of esotericism in art Giordano Berti and art designer Letizia Rivetti. The project is committed to historical study and reproduction of ancient Tarots, rare playing cards and oracular decks.</span>.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Giordano Berti</strong></span></p> <p><span data-mce-fragment="1">Giordano is a </span>writer and historian of esotericism in Art, known throughout the world for historical studies on the Tarot and for the design of educational games</p> <div style="text-align: center;"><img height="240x240" width="240x240" style="float: none;" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0045/5865/1465/files/giordano-berti-2009_240x240.jpg?v=1644210008"></div> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Letizia Rivetti</strong></span></p> <p><span>Letizia is an art designer, founder of ArtStudioLetizia,  creator of spectacular environments, art installations and art objects.</span></p> <div style="text-align: center;"><img height="240x240" width="240x240" style="float: none;" alt="Artist Letizia Rivetti" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0045/5865/1465/files/letizia_240x240.jpg?v=1644210108"></div>