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

Gagliano, Ferdinandus

Naples · 1700 to 1735

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

The violin, Hart, George, 1839-1891. [from old catalog]. London, Dubau and co. [etc.], 1875. Page 72, scan 116. Held as more than one scan.
GAGLIANO, Ferdinandus, Naples, 1700 to 1735. Brother of Nicholas. His work is similar to that of Alessandro. The Violoncellos are excellent instruments.
The violin, Hart, George. London: Dulau, 1880. Page 63, scan 79.
GAGLIANO, Ferdinandus, Naples, 1700 to 1735. Brother of Nicholas. His work is similar to that of Alessandro. The Violoncellos are excellent instruments.
  • Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and somebody judged them different people. That is being looked at again.

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 31 more Gagliano pages under G.

Same town, same time

73 other Naples makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

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