Cremona · 1650 to 1700
Historical maker
Named in 1 book.
What the books printed
The violin, Hart, George. London: Dulau, 1880. Page 96, scan 114.
RUDGER, Cremona, 1650—1700. This maker is often confused with the family Ruggieri, but is quite distinct. His Violoncellos are very large, and deep in the sides. The varnish is of good quality and dark brown colour. His Violins and Violas are excellent instruments.
Same town, same time
62 other Cremona makers have a year in the 1600s. A few of them:
- born 1648 Fraiser, Giorgio
- 1649 to 1740 Amati, Hieronymus II
- born 1649 Stradiva'Ri, Stradiva'Rius
- 1650 to 1670 Albani, P.
- 1650 to 1696 Guarnerius, A.
- 1655 to 1728 Guarneri, Pietro (I) Giovanni