Selected References

Page of Batons from Anecdotes Tarot holds a paper and watches geese flying

music

Newsom, J. (2004). The Milk-Eyed Mender [Album]. Drag City.
Newsom, J. (2005). Sprout and the Bean [Single]. Drag City.
Newsom, J. (2006). Ys [Album]. Drag City.
Newsom, J. (2007). Joanna Newsom & The Ys Street Band [EP]. Drag City.
Newsom, J. (2010). Have One On Me [Album]. Drag City.
Newsom, J. (2015). Divers [Album]. Drag City.

All available on Bandcamp.

books

Huson, P. (2004). Mystical origins of the tarot: From ancient roots to modern usage. Destiny Books.

Matthews, C. (2018). Untold tarot: The lost art of reading ancient tarots. Schiffer.

Orsini, J. (1850). Le grand Etteilla, ou, l’art de tirer les cartes. <https://archive.org/details/b29321220>.

Williams, B. (1999). The minchiate tarot. Destiny Books (1999).

websites

Blessing All the Birds on Tumblr, allthebirds.tumblr.com.

Joanna Newsom Lyrics, joannanewsomlyrics.com.

Cards

The following are some decks that I referred to while making the images for Anecdotes Tarot. Most are public domain and viewable in online libraries, which I have linked. I have also included current publication information for those who wish to find a physical copy.

Charles VI Tarot, or Gringonneur Tarot, ca. 15th century, incomplete. Images accessible on Wikimedia Commons <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Le_tarot_dit_de_Charles_VI>. Expanded and redrawn by Giordano Berti and Jo Dworkin, published by Lo Scarabeo as Golden Tarot of the Renaissance: Estensi Tarot (2004).

Grand Etteilla, Tarot Egyptien, ca. 1875-1899. Full deck accessible at Gallica <https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10543181f>. Published as Grand Etteilla ou Tarots Egyptiens by B.P. Grimaud (1977).

Grand Jeu de l’Oracle des Dames, ca. 1890-1900. Full deck accessible at Gallica <https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b105431874>. Published as The Book of Thoth: Etteilla Tarot by Lo Scarabeo (2003).

Jacques Viéville Tarot, ca. 1650. Select images available at Tarot History <http://www.tarothistory.com/vieville.html>. Reproduction published by Éditions Sivilixi <http://editions-sivilixi.com/product/the-vieville-tarot-and-its-interpretation-book/>.

Jeu de la Princesse, ca. 1850-1875. Full deck accessible at Gallica <https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b105431785>. Published by Lo Scarabeo as Tarots Egyptiens (2018).

Leber Rouen Tarocchi, ca. 16th century, incomplete. Images accessible on Trionfi <trionfi.com/0/j/d/leber/>.

Mantegna Tarocchi, ca. 1470-1485. Full series accessible at Gallica <https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10550742s>. Repainted by Atanass Antanassov, published by Lo Scarabeo as Mantegna Tarot (2001).

Minchiate, ca. 1712-1716. Full deck accessible at Gallica  <https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10336508z>. Published by Lo Scarabeo as Minchiate Etruria (2018).

Sola Busca Tarot, ca. late 15th century. Full deck accessible on Wikimedia Commons <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Sola-Busca_tarot_deck>. Reproduced by Lo Scarabeo (2019).

Tarot de Marseille, restored by Philippe Camoin and Alejandro Jodorowsky (1997). Images of trumps accessible at <https://en.camoin.com/tarot/Tarot-Marseilles-Camoin-Jodorowsky.html>.

Tarot of Marseille, reproduction published by Piatnik, most recently reprinted in 2018 <https://www.piatnik.com/en/games/playing-cards/tarot-und-wahrsagekarten/marseille-tarot>.


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