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

Mariani, Antonio

1568 to 1620

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

Cremona, London: Robert Cocks & Co., 1894. p. 50.
As printed on this page: "136. MARIANI, Antonio. Pesaro, 1568-1620. His violins have the character of Maggini, but not their value. The wood is ordinary. (v)"
The violin, Hart, George. London: Dulau, 1880. Page 89, scan 107.
MARIANI, Antonio, 1568. He has the characteristics of Maggini, but the work is inferior and the wood particularly plain.
  • 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.