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

Maggini, Pietro-Santo

Brescia · 1630 to 1680

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

MAGGINI (Pietro-Santo) — Brescia 1630-1680. Represented by some as Maggini's son, who, it is said, was not a violin maker, others maintain that after Maggini's death, a friend of his, Santo de Santi, continued his make, thus associating his name …
Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 68.
MAGGINI (Pietro-Santo) — Brescia 1630-1680. Represented by some as Maggini's son, who, it is said, was not a violin maker, others maintain that after Maggini's death, a friend of his, Santo de Santi, continued his make, thus associating his name …
  • 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.

Same town, same time

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