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- ↑ Guida per la città di Padova all'amico delle belle arti by Giovanni Antonio Moschini page 192-193.
- ↑ Handbook for Travellers in Northern Italy. Comprising Piedmont, Liguria By John Murray (Firm), Sir Francis Palgrave, page 327.
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