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Old violins, 1905

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1GROBITZ, A. Warsaw in 1750. Good violins on the Stainer pattern.
2GROLL, Matthew. Meran, Tyrol, in 1800.
3GROSSET, Paul François. Paris, 1747-59. Pupil of Claude Pierray. Inferior.
4GROSSI, Giuseppe. Bologna in 1803.
5GROU. 1752.
6GRULLI, Pietro. Cremona, 1883.
7GUADAGNINI, Antonio, son of Gaetano, grandson of Carlo Guadagnini, b. 1831; d. 1881 at Turin. (See p. 86.)
8GUADAGNINI, Felice, son of Carlo Guadagnini. Turin, 1835.
9GUADAGNINI, Francesco and Giuseppe, sons of Antonio Guadagnini. Turin.
10GUADAGNINI, Gaetano, son of Giambattista, grandson of Lorenzo. Turin about 1750.
11GUADAGNINI, Gaetano. (See "Carlo Guadagnini.")
12GUADAGNINI, Giambattista, son of Lorenzo, b. 1711 at Cremona; d. Sept. 18, 1786, at Turin.
13GUADAGNINI, Giovanni Battista, brother of Lorenzo Guadagnini. Milan, Piacenza, and Turin about 1695-1775.
14GUADAGNINI, Giuseppe, second son of Giambattista, grandson of Lorenzo, b. 1736; d. about 1805.
15GUADAGNINI, Giuseppe. (See "Carlo Guadagnini.")
16GUADAGNINI, Giuseppe. (See "Francesco Guadagnini.")
17GUADAGNINI, Lorenzo, b. at Piacenza (?) about 1665. A pupil of Antonio Stradivari at Cremona.
18GUARINI, Joseph. Germigny, Vosges. Good violins, double purflé, powerful tone.
19GUARNERI, Andrea, b. about 1626 at Cremona; d. there Dec. 7, 1698. (For the Guarneri family, see p. 51.)
20GUARNERI, Caterina (?), daughter of Andrea.
21GUARNERI, Gian Battista, son of Bernardo, younger brother of Andrea.
22GUARNERI, Giuseppe, known as "del Gesù," the greatest of the family. (See p. 51.)
23GUARNERI, Giuseppe Giovan Battista, second son of Andrea, b. Nov. 25, 1666, Cremona; d. soon after 1738.
24GUARNERI, Pietro, son of Giuseppe Giovan Battista Guarneri, grandson of Andrea, b. April 14, 1695. 1760.
25GUARNERI, Pietro Giovanni, eldest son of Andrea, b. Feb. 18, 1655, at Cremona; d. about 1740.
26GUÉDON, Jacques Antoine. Paris, 1775-77.
27GUÉRIN, Alexandre Sauveur, 1834-88, Hyères. Pupil and successor of Edmond Daniel; works at Marseilles; repairs old instruments and makes new ones on the pattern of Stradivari; much admired.
28GUERRA, Giacomo. Modena, 1810.
29GUERSAN, Louis. A maker in Paris about 1730-69; one of the best French makers; great experimentalist; used spirit varnish.
30GUGEMMOS (Gugemos). Fussen, Bavaria. Eighteenth century; poor maker.
31GUGLIELMI, Giobattista. Cremona, 1747.
32GUIDANTUS, Joannes Florenus. Bologna, 1685-1728.
33GUIDOMINI, Lorenzo. Milan, 1740.
34GUILLAMI. A Spanish family, 1680-1780.

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