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- ↑ Memorie storico-critiche dei pittori anconitani dal XV al XIX secolo, by Corrado Ferretti, page 48.
- ↑ Memorie storiche di S. Maria del Glorioso presso la città di Sanseverino, by Giuseppe Ranaldi, page XXXI.
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