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- ↑ 18th Century Italian Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, page 63.
- ↑ encyclopedia Treccani, Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 46 (1996) by Vincenza Maugeri.
- ↑ The History of Painting in Italy: The schools of Lombardy, Mantua, Modena, Parma, Cremona, and Milan, by Luigi Lanzi, page 141-142.
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