Nitasia Roland

Emblemata Oracle Companion Guidebook This guidebook accompanies the 60-card Emblemata Oracle deck and is rooted in the woodcut emblems of sixteenth-century French artist Claude Paradin. Nitasia Roland of Urania Press wrote the divinatory interpretations, working from Paradin’s original Latin and French mottos. The woodcut images were digitally restored and colorized from museum archive files. Language: English Contents: Guidebook to the 60-card Emblemata Oracle deck A grounded reference that brings five centuries of emblematic tradition into contemporary oracular practice.

Sublime Thresholds Tarot Softcover Companion Guidebook Written by Nitasia Roland, this guidebook pairs each card in the Sublime Thresholds Tarot deck with a full-page intuitive, poetic interpretation and a ‘Sublime Code’ drawn from her MFA thesis on the endurance of the philosophical concept of the sublime. Greek words tied to each card’s archetype and historical notes on the art movements behind the paintings round out the interpretations. Language: English Quality: Softcover, matte color cover, black and white interior Contents: Guidebook for an 88-card deck (78 tarot cards plus 10 oracle cards) The deck is sold separately; this is the written companion guidebook only.

Sublime Thresholds Oracle Softcover Companion Guidebook Written by Nitasia Roland, this softcover guidebook accompanies a separately sold 78-card oracle deck combining gods and goddesses from Greek, Egyptian, Celtic, Norse, and Mesopotamian traditions with cards focused on magic and mysticism. The interpretations are poetic and animist in tone, grounded in the philosophical history of the Sublime dating back to the 1st century AD. Language: English Quality: Matte colour cover, black-and-white interior, softcover Contents: Guidebook for 78-card oracle deck (deck sold separately)

Emblemata Oracle This oracle is built on woodcut images from 16th-century emblem books, assembled and designed by Nitasia Roland of Urania Press. Each card combines a historical engraving, a Latin or French motto, and a contemporary oracle title that translates the emblem’s core message for the modern reader. The imagery is layered, the symbolism is historically rooted, and meaning does not surface without attention. Language: English Contents: 60 oracle cards and guidebook The black-and-white engravings carry the atmosphere of a manuscript room, not a modern spiritual boutique.

Sublime Thresholds Tarot Sublime Thresholds Tarot is an 88-card deck built from Baroque, Romantic, Gothic and Symbolist paintings, selected from over 4,000 works in the public domain. Each card carries a Greek term and a ‘Sublime Code’ that extend the arcana meaning into philosophical and poetic territory. The deck also includes lines of verse from writers such as Keats, Blake, Rilke and Mary Shelley. Language: English Quality: 350 GSM playing card stock with linen texture, matte UV tuck box Contents: 88 cards (78 tarot + 10 oracle cards) and mini guidebook Created by Nitasia Roland, who wrote her MFA thesis on the concept of the Sublime.