Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Abbati, Giambattista

Modena · 1775 to 1795

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 27.
ABBATI (Giambattista) — Modena circa 1780. Workmanship of no great artistic value. Brown varnish. His 'cellos possess an excellent tone.
An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 9, scan 31. Held as more than one scan.
ABBATI, GIAMBATTISTA, Modena, 1775 to 1795.
  • Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and the software judged them likely the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.

Same town, same time

29 other Modena makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

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