The original composition is unknown but there are specific comparisons with various drawings attributed to Ludovico Carracci or his circle:
1) Ludovico Carracci,
inv. 4070
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
2) Attr. to Bartolomeo Schedoni,
Inv. 7753 recto
Louvre Museum, Paris
3) Ludovico Carracci,
Inv 7663, Front
Louvre Museum, Paris
4) Ludovico Carracci,
Inv 7665, Recto
Louvre Museum , Paris
5) Circle of Ludovico Carracci
RL 02344
Royal Collection, London