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

Scan 372

The Story of the Violin, 1914

37 lines. Read by computer on 18 September 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.

1Story of the Violin
3*Paolo Grancino (1665-90), pupil of Nicolo
4*Giov. Bapt. Grancino (1690-1710), son of Paolo
5Giovanni
6Francesco
7Mantagazza (1720)
8*Carlo Antonio Testore (1700-30) followed also
9Joseph Guarnerius.
10*Florentus Florenus, pupil of Nicolo (1685-1715)
11Felice Tononi (1730)
12*Santo Seraphino (Venice, 1730-45), famous maker.
13Alexander Mezzadie (1690)
14Dominicelli (1695-1715)
15Paulus Palma (Lucca, 1760).
16Paolo Albani, pupil of Nicolo (Palermo, 1650).
17David Techler (1685-1743)
18Guido Tononi
19Paolo Castello (Genoa, 1750).
20Antonius Gragnani (Livorno, 1780-1800).
21Joannes Celionatur (Turin, 1734).
22*Joannes Florens Guidentus (Bologna, 1740-80).
23Carlo Brochi (Parma, 1744).
24Giuseppe Dominichino (Verona, 1700).
25Jacques Bocquay (1700-30), see Violin-making in France.
26Altmann and others (violin-makers in Germany).
27Henry Jacobs (1690-1740), Cremona-Amsterdam.
29Pupils and Imitators of Stradivari.
31Pupils and their Imitators.
33*Francesco and Omoboni Stradivari,
34*Carlo Bergonzi (1712-52) { Michelangelo Bergonzi (1730-50).
35Nicolaus Bergonzi (1725-60).
36*Lorenzo Guadagnini (Cremona, 1695-1742) { *Joannes Battista Guadagnini, father and son (Parma, 1750-85).

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