Master the traditional Italian Vera Sibilla oracle with this 52-card illustrated deck and comprehensive guidebook that serves as a yearlong learning course. The small Italian oracle cards of La Vera Sibilla, along with many other Sibilla cousins, spread throughout Europe in the 19th century and are read worldwide today. Depicting scenes from 19th-c. Italy, 52-card Vera Sibilla is an intimate oracle that speaks about our daily lives, revealing what is to come and gossiping about what is happening in any situation. The first kit of its kind to be published in English, The Magic Lantern Sibilla features beautiful new cards in the spirit of the original by Anastasia Kashian and a comprehensive guidebook from renowned author Caitlín Matthews. The guidebook is a complete learning course designed to progressively teach beginners to build their reading skills and learn each card in detail over the course of a year. Artist Anastasia Kashian brings a completely new vision to the traditional cards while maintaining their historic charm. Her illustrations provide witty, wise and dramatic new versions of the cards, while providing the reader with a wealth of visual insight as to the card's meaning. Whether in questions of love, work, or play or in the face of the unexpected, La Vera Sibilla has the reputation of being a shrewd observer and squarely telling the truth. Master this fascinating historic cartomancy system and prepare to discover a strikingly accurate reading experience unlike any other. AUTHOR: Caitlín Matthews is one of the world's foremost cartomancers. Author of The Complete Lenormand Oracle Handbook, The Time Changer's Tarot, and The Art of Celtic Seership, she teaches many modes of divination internationally. She lives in Oxfordshire, UK. www.hallowquest.org.uk Anastasia Kashian is an artist and the creator of the Dinosaures de Tarot de Marseilles (2021) and Baba Yaga's Little Book of Hut Maintenance, or, Chicken Legs for the Soul. Anastasia lives and works mainly in West Wales. https://www.anastasiakashian.com. Includes 52 art cards.