Costume e società nei giochi a stampa di Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, p. 140-146, 158 (items 2.32.1-2.32.7 describe each of the 7 leaves)
Buscaroli, Rezio. Agostino e Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, catalogo, p. 38, item 25²-28
Illustrated title leaf (etching) and [62] illustrations for Tarot cards.
Title leaf has artist's dedication to Filippo Bentivoglio and prefatory remarks.
Plates are signed: Gioseppe Maria Mitelli Inv[enzione] Dis[egno] e Int[aglio].
Date of publication suggested by Costume e società nei giochi a stampa di Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, p. 158, 2.32.1.
The artist's portrait appears in an oval frame, above his name, on the ace of one suit of cards (denari), 3rd leaf of plates; the Bentivoglio heraldic shield (with hand saw) appears on the VI of spades directly below it. Cf. R. Buscaroli. Agostino e Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, catalogo, p. 38, and especially Costume e società nei giochi a stampa di Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, p. 158.
LC copy half bound in vellum with decorated paper over limp boards.