Bologna · b. about 1650
Historical maker
Named in 1 book.
What the books printed
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 77, scan 87.
Rogeri, Gian Battista, b. in Bologna about 1650. He went to Cremona to work under Nicola Amati, Stradivari was a fellow pupil of his. He then …
Labels the books quote
- "Jo. Bap. Rogerius Bon. Nicolai Amati de Cremona alumnus Brixiae fecit, anno Domini 1671." (A dictionary of violin makers, n.d.)
Same name
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.
Same town, same time
16 other Bologna makers have a year in the 1600s. A few of them:
- 1660 Marchi, Gian Antonio
- 1661 Socchi, V.
- 1661 Socchi, Vincenzo
- 1670 to 1690 Tononi, Felice
- 1677 Gherardi, Giacomo
- 1680 to 1720 Garani, Michelangelo