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

Carcanius

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 17, scan 39. Held as more than one scan.

CARCANIUS, ——, Cremona, 1500.

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Same town, same time

12 other Cremona makers have a year in the 1500s. A few of them:

1520 to 1580 Amati, Andreas
1540 to 1580 Busseto, Giammaria del
1540 to 1580 Busseto, Giovanni M.
1550 to 1635 Amati, Antonius
1550 to 1635 Amati, Nicolas
1555 to 1640 Amati, Antonio

All Cremona makers

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Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “Carcanius.” Last modified 28 September 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/makers/carcanius/.

MLA 9“Carcanius.” Bow & Bridge, 28 Sept. 2026, bowandbridge.com/makers/carcanius/. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, September 28). Carcanius. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/carcanius/

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