Rome · 1740
Historical maker
Named in 2 books.
What the books printed
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 5, scan 13.
Assalone, Gaspare. A maker in Rome, 1740. His instruments are made on the Amati pattern, but are too much arched; the varnish is yellow, of poor quality.
two machine readings of this page disagree, and neither has been chosen yet
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Scan 15. Held as more than one scan.
Assalone, Gaspare. A maker in Rome, 1740. His instruments are made on the Amati pattern, but are too much arched; the varnish is yellow, of poor quality
- Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and the software judged them near-certain 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
58 other Rome makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:
- 1735 to 1785 Pansani, A.
- 1735 to 1785 Panzani, Antonio
- about 1740 Platner, Michel
- about 1740 Taningard, Giorgio
- 1742 Harford, Patrik (Patritius)
- about 1742 Horil, Jacob