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==Divination decks== | ==Divination decks== | ||
Etteilla is responsible for creating the first deck of [[tarot]] cards [[cartomancy]]. This deck was engraved by Pierre-François Basan, then hand-coloured and published in 1788. The deck was a complete departure from the traditional style of the widely-available [[Tarot de Marseille]]. | Etteilla is responsible for creating the first deck of [[tarot]] cards with the express purpose of being used for [[cartomancy]]. This deck was engraved by Pierre-François Basan, then hand-coloured and published in 1788. The deck was a complete departure from the traditional style of the widely-available [[Tarot de Marseille]]. | ||
Three versions of the deck were subsequently published: | Three versions of the deck were subsequently published: | ||