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Branzo, Francesco Barbaro

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  1. A dictionary of violin makers (1896)

    Branzo, Barbaro Francesco. A maker in Padua, 1660.

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    2. Brandl, Karl. A maker in Budapest, he sent two good violins, made after the models of Stradivari and Guarneri, to the London Exhibition in 1862.
    4. Branzo, Barbaro Francesco. A maker in Padua, 1660.
    6. Bremeister, Jan. In Amsterdam, 1707.

  2. A dictionary of violin makers (n.d.)

    Branzo, Barbaro Francesco. A maker in Padua, 1660.

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    2. Brandl, Karl. A maker in Budapest, he sent two good violins, made after the models of Stradivari and Guarneri, to the London Exhibition in 1862.
    4. Branzo, Barbaro Francesco. A maker in Padua, 1660.
    6. Bremeister, Jan. In Amsterdam, 1707.

  3. An encyclopedia of the violin (1925)

    BRANZO, FRANCESCO BARBARO, Padua, 1620 to 1660.

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    1. BOUSSU, BENOIT JOSEPH, Eterbeek, Brussels, 1750 to 1780.
    2. BRAGLIA, ANTONIO, Modena, 1790, d. about 1820.
    3. BRANDIGLIONI, FILIPPO, Brescia, 1790 to 1800.
    4. BRANZO, FRANCESCO BARBARO, Padua, 1620 to 1660.
    5. BRENSIO, ANTONIO, Bologna, 1592.
    6. BRENSIO, (GIROLAMO) HIERONYMUS, Bologna, 16th century.
    7. BRESSANO, BAPTISTA, 16th to 17th century.
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  1. An encyclopedia of the violin (n.d.)

    Branzo, Francesco Barbaro, Padua, 1620 to 1660.

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    1. Boussu, Benoit Joseph, Eterbeek, Brussels, 1750 to 1780.
    2. Braglia, Antonio, Modena, 1790, d. about 1820.
    3. Brandiglioni, Filippo, Brescia, 1790 to 1800.
    4. Branzo, Francesco Barbaro, Padua, 1620 to 1660.
    5. Brensio, Antonio, Bologna, 1592.
    6. Brensio, (Girolamo) Hieronymus, Bologna, 16th century.
    7. Bressano, Baptista, 16th to 17th century.

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Branzo, Barbaro Francesco. A maker in Padua, 1660. reported1
Places and dates of work
Branzo, Barbaro Francesco. A maker in Padua, 1660. reported1
Places and dates of work
BRANZO, FRANCESCO BARBARO, Padua, 1620 to 1660. reported1
Places and dates of work
Branzo, Francesco Barbaro, Padua, 1620 to 1660. reported1
Places and dates of work
BRANZO, FRANCESCO BARBARO, Padua, 1620 to 1660. reported1

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  1. Stainer, C. (Cecie), 1867-1937, A dictionary of violin makers (London: Novello, n.d.). archive.org, dictionaryofviol00stai. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofviol00stai.machine textcited for 1 linesource record

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  2. Stainer, C. (Cecie), 1867-1937, A dictionary of violin makers (London ; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896). archive.org, dictionaryofviol00stai_0. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofviol00stai_0.machine textcited for 1 linesource record

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  3. Alberto Bachmann, An encyclopedia of the violin (1925). archive.org, encyclopediaofvi0000albe_h3k7. https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofvi0000albe_h3k7.machine textcited for 1 linesource record

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  4. Bachmann, Alberto and Ysaye, Eugene, An encyclopedia of the violin (New York, Da Capo Press, n.d.). archive.org, encyclopediaofvi0000bach_r6r5. https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofvi0000bach_r6r5.machine textcited for 1 linesource record

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  5. Alberto Bachmann, An Encyclopedia of the Violin (1925). archive.org, encyclopediaofvi0000albe_u1d5. https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofvi0000albe_u1d5.machine textcited for 1 linesource record

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