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Scan 10
Masterpieces of the Great Violin Makers, 1917
30 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.
1STRADIVARIUS
2THE ROUGEMONT
4Sold
5Antonius Stradivarius. Violin.
6Cremonensis Faciebat Anno 1700.
8Sold
9Antonius Stradivarius. Violin.
10Cremonensis Faciebat Anno 1703.
11Known as the "Rougemont" *
12(Illustrations pages 15-23)
14Sold
15Antonius Stradivarius. Violin.
16Cremonensis Faciebat Anno 1707.
18Antonius Stradivarius. Violin.**
19Cremonensis Faciebat Anno 1697.
20See color illustration.
22Antonius Stradivarius. Violin.***
23Cremonensis Faciebat Anno 1685.
25* Hill: Stradivari, page 50….. Thus Stradivari continued, with but few exceptions, until 1703-4,…… The varnish is of a beautiful soft texture and fine orange-red tint of colour; the wood of the backs is invariably of broad markings, more generally in two pieces, and that of the bellies is still inclined to be close in the grain.
26Fine examples are those in the possession of
27Mr. de Rougemont, 1703;
28**ex Princess Uchtomsky.
29***ex Marquis Doria.
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