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

Cristofori, Francisco

Chicago · 19th century

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 259.

CRISTOFORI (Francisco) — Chicago. A good maker of this name worked in Chicago at the end of the xixth century.

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Same name

Cristofori, Bart
No town printed · b. 1667, d. 1731
Cristofori, Bartolomeo
Florence · about 1720
Cristofori, Bartolommeo
Florence · b. about 1667, d. after 1720
Cristofori, Francesco
Chicago · 1879

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

Cite this page

“Cristofori, Francisco,” Bow & Bridge, last modified 30 September 2026, https://bowandbridge.com/makers/cristofori-francisco/ (accessed 4 November 2026).

Other formats

Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “Cristofori, Francisco.” Last modified 30 September 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/makers/cristofori-francisco/.

MLA 9“Cristofori, Francisco.” Bow & Bridge, 30 Sept. 2026, bowandbridge.com/makers/cristofori-francisco/. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, September 30). Cristofori, Francisco. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/cristofori-francisco/

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