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

Pressenda, Giovanni Francesco

Turin · b. 1777, d. 1854

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

Also recorded as: Pressenda, G. F.

What the books printed

Violin tone and violin makers, London: Chatto & Windus, 1916. Page 232, scan 254.
PRESSENDA, GIOVANNI FRANCESCO.—Turin, Alba, Carmagnola. Born 1777. Died 1854. One of the most important Italian makers of the nineteenth century. His …
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Die Geigen- und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1904. Page 728, scan 750.
Pressenda, G. F. * 1777. 1820.
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  • Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and nobody has judged yet whether they mean the same person.

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 1 more Pressenda page under P.

Same town, same time

30 other Turin makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

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