Scan 17
The Violin Gallery: Comprising: Section I. South Kensington Special …, 1890
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195 VIOLIN. By Joseph Guarnerius, 1734. A very characteristic specimen. Remarkable case.
2 Lent by Mr. W. A. Tyssen Amhurst, Didlington Hall, Norfolk.
396 SMALL VIOLIN. By J. Guarnerius. Made for a child at the best period of the maker. A remarkable example.
4 Lent by Mr. Andrew Fountaine Merton Hall, near Norwich.
597 VIOLIN. By Joseph, son of A. Guarnerius, 1684. Given to H. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh by the late Baron Goldschmidt.
6 Lent by H. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh.
798 VIOLIN. By Joseph, son of A. Guarnerius, 1707.
8 Lent by Signor Francalucci.
998a VIOLIN. Labelled, "A. Guarnerius, 1671."
10 Lent by Mr. A. Bright, Sheffield.
1199 VIOLIN. ITALIAN. Painted back. Lent by Mrs. Salomons, London.
12100 VIOLIN. Ascribed to Guarnerius; probably by Storioni.
13 Lent by Sampson Moore (of Liverpool), The Threshold, near Labottwood, Shropshire.
14101 VIOLIN. Motto round the sides: picture of St. Peter's at Rome engraved on the back; lion's head on the scroll.
15 Lent by H. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh.
16102 VIOLIN. By Gagliano, 1736. Lent by M. Chanot, London.
17103 VIOLIN. With ornamental purfling. "Nicolaus Gagliano fecit, Neap. 1777."
18 Lent by M. Louis d'Egville.
19104 VIOLIN. By Gagliano, 1766. Lent by Signor Francalucci.
20105 VIOLIN. By Rugger J. B., Brescia, 1704. Fine specimen.
21 Lent by M. Gallay.
22106 VIOLIN. "Of an old type. Made by Pietro Zanure, Brescia, 1509. Only one sound-hole, of circular form, in the centre: sound-post, but no bass-bar: four strings: curious adjunct attached to the end. The tone resembles that of the oboe."
23 Lent by Mr. George H. M. Muntz, Birchfield, Birmingham.
24108 VIOLIN. "If we may rely on the label inside, by Gaspar di Salo."
25 Lent by Mr. Carl Engel. (S. K. M.)
26109 VIOLIN. By Carlo Bergonzi, Cremona, 1727. "The most perfect Bergonzi known to Mr. Hart, and having varnish of great beauty."
27 Lent by Mr. John Hart, Princes Street, Leicester Square, London.
28111 VIOLIN. By Maggini. Handsome double purfling; ornamented back. "Purchased from Mr. Blagrove for 50l."
29 Lent by Mr. John H. Arkwright, Hampton Court, Leominster.
30112 VIOLIN. Ascribed to Maggini. Lent by Mr. J. W. Joyce.
31113 VIOLIN. By Grancino. Unusual shape of ancient date.
32 Lent by M. Chanot, London.
33115 VIOLIN. Ascribed to Jacobus Stainer, about 1655. Flat Italian model.
34 Lent by Mr. George H. M. Muntz, Birchfield, Birmingham.
35116 SMALL VIOLIN. Ascribed to Jacobus Stainer, and dated 1695. Formerly the property of the late Duke of Cambridge, and given to H. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh by H. R. H. the Duke of Cambridge. Lion's head on the scroll.
36 Lent by H. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh.
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