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Cappa, Joffridus

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

The Fiddle Fancier's Guide, James M. Fleming. Haynes, Foucher & Co., 1892. Scan 57. Held as more than one scan.

Cappa, Joffridus, Saluzzo. This was a Piedmontese maker, about whom a good deal has been written without much foundation. Fetis had authoritatively …

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Same name

Cappa, Geofreda
Turin · 1712
Cappa, Gioacchino
No town printed · 1661
Cappa, Gioffredo
Cremona · 1590 to 1640
Cappa, Giofredo (Goffredo)
Cremona · about 1590
Cappa, Gius
No town printed · 1640
Cappa, Giuseppe Francesco
Saluzzo · 1640

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 3 more Cappa pages under C.

Cite this page

“Cappa, Joffridus,” Bow & Bridge, last modified 28 September 2026, https://bowandbridge.com/makers/cappa-joffridus/ (accessed 3 November 2026).

Other formats

Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “Cappa, Joffridus.” Last modified 28 September 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/makers/cappa-joffridus/.

MLA 9“Cappa, Joffridus.” Bow & Bridge, 28 Sept. 2026, bowandbridge.com/makers/cappa-joffridus/. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, September 28). Cappa, Joffridus. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/cappa-joffridus/

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