The Eclectic Tarot by eminent author and illustrator Josef Machynka is a reflection of his diverse path of studying the Tarot and numerology, the Kabbalah and "I Ching". This deck represents the fantasy of esoteric symbolism itself, thus containing realistic elements. It was published in 1986. Josef Machynka used an eclectic mix of Tarot traditions for inspiration, his Major Arcana have vivid sketches, while the Minors perform suit elements arranged in geometric patterns.