Scan 93
Catalog of Rare Old Violins, Violas, Violoncellos, Bows of Rare Makes, 1922
31 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.
1Latin Inscription Inside Back of Henry IV Amati Violin, Number 4913, in Lyon & Healy's Collection, with Translation
3Pro henrici quarti Sacrario
4Fecit hieronimus Amati anno 1595
5Primatii Pinxerunt alumni
6Obtinuit Marescalcus Bassompierre
7cujus annos bis centum Domus servavit
8Tandem requisivit J.B. Cartier
9e Sacrario Regis ludovici XVIII
10et ejusdem Acadie Primus Violinista
11idem ad Carolum Gand alumnun
12Nicolai Lupot Parisii's factoris, restaurandi
13causa commisit.
15Pro henrici quarti Sacrario Fecit hieronimus Amati anno 1595
16Made for the chapel of Henry the Fourth by Hieronimus Amati in the year 1595
18Primatii Pinxerunt alumni
19Decorated by his most distinguished pupils
21Obtinuit Marescalcus Bassompierre cujus annos bis centum Domus servavit
22Acquired by Marshal Bassompierre, in whose family it was kept for two hundred years
24Tandem requisivit J. B. Cartier e Sacrario Regis ludovici XVIII et ejusdem Acadie Primus Violinista
25Eventually it was obtained by J. B. Cartier from the chapel of Louis XVIII, of whose Academie he was the principal violinist
27idem ad Carolum Gand alumnun Nicolai Lupot Parisii's factoris, restaurandi causa commisit
28The same delivered it to Charles (Francois) Gand, the pupil of Nicolas Lupot, the (violin) maker at Paris, for the purpose of repair
30PLATE VII
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