the art of the Gjallarhorn deck.
While NorsePlay has previously featured the odd cross-pollination of Norse Lore with Tarot and Tarot-derivative decks, I recently ran across this Gjallarhorn: A Norse Oracle Deck that has a really nice panoply of art going for it : [note the Nordic Nouveau of Sif and the image borders.] Released last year, the cards feature the Gods, adversaries, runes, other Nordic symbols, are gold foil edged, and the box comes with an 80p hardback to let you know how to use the deck. So if you don't buy into the idea of an Italian Renaissance oracular system being retrofitted with a more ancient Nordic veneer (but to NorsePlay that: What if instead Bjorn Ironsides or one of his cohorts left a rune set in Luni, Italy, during their 860 CE occupation that later influences the strega who comes up with principals behind Tarot to mix with a later Mamluk deck? Sure, rather unlikely, but history blenders wyrd turns like that sometimes), then instead just enjoy it for the pretty neat gallery of art tha...