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

Guarnerius, (Giuseppe Antonio).

Cremona · b. 1683

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

Biographical dictionary of musicians, Brown, James Duff. Paisley, London: A. Gardner, 1886. Page 292, scan 302. Held as more than one scan.

GUARNERIUS (Giuseppe Antonio). Italian violin-maker, B. Cremona, June 8, 1683. D. 1745. This artist, who is known as Giuseppe del Jesù, is the greatest of the family; his instruments …

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Same name

Guarnerius
Cremona · worked 1630 to 1730
Guarnerius, A.
Cremona · 1650 to 1696
Guarnerius, Antonio
Cremona
Guarnerius, Giuseppe
Cremona
Guarnerius, Guiseppe
No town printed · 1670 to 1730
Guarnerius, J. ("del Jesu")
No town printed · b. 1683, d. 1745

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 7 more Guarnerius pages under G.

Same town, same time

62 other Cremona makers have a year in the 1600s. A few of them:

All Cremona makers

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