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

Scan 16

Masterpieces of the Great Violin Makers, 1917

22 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026, twice; the two readings disagreed in places. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.

1GUARNERIUS
3Joseph Guarnerius, Filius Andreae. Violin. one of two readings
4Joseph Guarnerius, Filius Andreae. Violin. one of two readings
5Fecit Cremonae sub Titulo S. Teresie 1706.
6Sold by Vuillaume to E. Mercier,* May 31, 1829.
8Petrus Guarnerius Filius Joseph. Violin. one of two readings
9Petrus Guarnerius Filius Joseph. Violin. one of two readings
10Cremonensis fecit Venetis anno 1735. one of two readings
11Cremonensis fecit Benetis anno 1735. one of two readings
12From collection of Wilmotte of Antwerp.**
14See color illustration.
16Sold Andreas Guarnerius. Viola. one of two readings
17Sold Andreas Guarnerius. Viola. one of two readings
18Fecit Cremonae sub Titulo Sanctae Teresiae 1760.
20* First Violinist to the Duke de Chartres, Paris, 1829.
21** E. Wilmotte, died at Antwerp, 1893. Most celebrated collector of Violins; the finest instruments known passed through his hands.

The computer misreads some letters and numbers. Where a name matters to you, read the scan.