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

Grancino, Giovanni Battista

Milan · 1690

Historical maker

Named in 3 books.

What the books printed

The violin, Hart, George. London, Dulau and co. [etc.], 1884. Scan 172.
Grancino, Giovanni Battista, Milan, 1690. Son of Giovanni mentioned above. Similar characteristics.
The violin, its famous makers and their imitators, Hart, George. London, Dulau, 1887. Scan 135.
Grancino, Giovanni Battista, Milan, 1690. Son of Giovanni mentioned above. Similar characteristics.
The violin, Hart, George. London: Dulau, 1909. Page 121, scan 169.
Grancino, Giovanni Battista, Milan, 1690. Son of Giovanni mentioned above. Similar characteristics.
  • Entries from 3 books stand under this name, and we are not sure they mean the same person. That is on hold until somebody settles it.

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 16 more Grancino pages under G.

Same town, same time

28 other Milan makers have a year in the 1600s. A few of them:

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