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

Cocco, Cristoforo

Venice · 1654

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

The violin, Hart, George. London, Dulau and co. [etc.], 1884. Page 103, scan 159.
Cocco, Cristoforo, Venice, 1654. A Lutemaker. The Museum of the Paris Conservatoire National de Musique contains a specimen of this make, which is described in M. Gustave Chouquet's excellent catalogue of the collection.
The violin, its famous makers and their imitators, Hart, George. London, Dulau, 1887. Scan 126.
Cocco, Cristoforo, Venice, 1654. A Lutemaker. The Museum of the Paris Conservatoire National de Musique contains a specimen of this make, which is described in M. Gustave Chouquet's catalogue of the collection.
  • Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and we are not sure they mean the same person. That is on hold until somebody settles it.

Same town, same time

44 other Venice makers have a year in the 1600s. A few of them:

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