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Mantegatia, Petrus Johannes

Milan · 1780

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

The violin, Hart, George. London: Dulau, 1880. Page 89, scan 107.

MANTEGATIA, Petrus Johannes, Mediolani, 1780. Guadagnini character. The work is well done, and the modelling good. His Tenors are among his best instruments.

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Same name

Mantegatia, P.
Milan · 1792
Mantegatia, P. J.
Milan · 1757
Mantegatia, Pietro and Giovanni
Milan · 1750

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.

Same town, same time

84 other Milan makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

All Milan makers

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