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- ↑ Nuovissima guida della città di Piacenza con alquanti cenni topografici, statistici, e storici, by Tipografia Domenico Tagliaferri, Piazza de' Cavalli, #55, Piacenza (1842); Page 105.
- ↑ Chiese di Piacenza dal fondo "Mappe, stampe e disegni" dell'Archivio di Stato di Piacenza.
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