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

Guarnerius, Pietro II

Cremona · b. 1695, d. after 1760

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 29, scan 51. Held as more than one scan.
GUARNERIUS, PIETRO II, Venice, b. Cremona, 1695, d. Venice, after 1760. The label used by Guarnerius is reproduced on Plate 8, and one of his instruments on Plate 6.
Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 63.
GUARNERIUS (Pietro II) — Cremona and Venice 1695-1760.
  • Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and the software judged them likely the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.

Same name

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:

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