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

Scan 151

The instruments of the modern orchestra & early records of the precursors of the violin family, with over 500 illustrations and plates;, 1910

12 lines. Read by computer on 29 August 2026. Printed page 101. See the scan on archive.org.

1which assumed its present delicate proportions under Stradivarius. (k) The tail-piece, which is pierced with sufficient holes to receive the strings. (l) The tail-pin with its rest, which is the kind of button to which the tail-
3Front View of the Violin.
4Back View of the Violin.
5Profile of the Violin.
6Head of the Bow.
7Violin Mute.
8The Bridge.
9The Nut of the Bow.
11piece is attached by means of a loop made from a gut string, (generally a D string), and which the ebony rest supports at the edges of the violin, thus protecting them,

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