Florence · worked 1750 to 1757
Historical maker
Named in 4 books.
Also recorded as: Galbicellis, Gian-Battista
What the books printed
Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 53.
GALBICELLIS (Gian-Battista) — Florence circa 1750. Amati model. Yellow varnish.
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 33, scan 41.
Galbicellis, G. B. Working in Florence, 1757.
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 33, scan 43. Held as more than one scan.
Galbicellis, G. B. Working in Florence, 1757.
Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 251, scan 275.
GALBICELLIS, G. B. Florence, 1757.
- Entries from 4 books stand under this name, and nobody has judged yet whether they mean the same person.
Same name
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.
Same town, same time
34 other Florence makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:
- 1746 Bianchi, Giovanni
- 1747 to 1786 Carcassi, Tomasso
- 1750 Landolphi, Carlo
- 1750 Passaponti, Giovanni
- about 1750 Piatellini, Gasparo
- 1757 Galbicellis, G. B. Florence