Venice · 1760
Historical maker
Named in 1 book.
What the books printed
The Fiddle Fancier's Guide, James M. Fleming. Haynes, Foucher & Co., 1892. Scan 51. Held as more than one scan.
Barnia, Fidele, Venice, 1760. A Milanese trained maker, who was established in Venice. Fairly good, neat work, yellow varnish.
Another scan of this book reads the same line with small differences; this is one of the readings.
Same name
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.
Same town, same time
69 other Venice makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:
- 1754 Tassini, Bartolommeo
- 1757 Costa, P. A. dalla
- 1760 Barnia, Fedele
- 1762 Molinari, J.
- 1765 Valonini, Zanoli (Gianolo?)
- about 1770 Busan, Dominicus