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- ↑ Venipedia article.
- ↑ XXIV Quattro Palazzi di Venezia Archivio veneto: pubblicazione periodica, Volumes 5-6 page 327-328.
- ↑ The Rough Guide to Venice & the Veneto, by Jonathan Buckley.
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