Nicolas Conver
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As history sees them: The cardmaker whose 1760 deck defined what 'Tarot de Marseille' means
Published the canonical Tarot de Marseille (1760). His Type II pattern became THE standard for Marseille reproductions and the template for most modern TdM decks.
Biography
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Timeline
1701
Jean Dodal prints Tarot de Marseille in Lyon
Transitional design between Noblet (Type I) and later Conver (Type II). Shows the Marseille pattern evolving through regional workshops.
1760
Nicolas Conver publishes canonical Tarot de Marseille
The Conver TdM becomes THE standard Marseille deck. Type II pattern. The template for most modern Marseille reproductions.