Scan 22
The violin, its famous makers and their imitators, 1887
9 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.
1CONTENTS.
3Antonio, and Raffaele — Galbusera, C. A. — Garani, Michel Angelo—Garani, Niccolò—Gaspara da Salò (see Salò)—Gatinari, Francesco—Geroni, Domenico Ostiano—Gibertini, Antonio—GOBETTI (Gobit) FRANCESCO; comparison of his work with those of Montagnana, Santo Serafino, and Ruggeri — Gofriller, Matteo — Gofriller, Francesco — Gragnani, Antonio — GRANCINO, PAOLO, pupil of Niccolò Amati; a true artist; classed with Stradivari, Bergonzi, Amati, and Guarneri; his Violas and Violoncellos—Grancino, Giovanni—Grancino, Giovanni Battista — Grancino, Francesco—Grulli, Pietro — GUADAGNINI, LORENZO and Giovanni Battista; high character of their work—Guadagnini, Gaetano—Guadagnini, Giuseppe—Guadagnini, Carlo—Guadagnini, Antonio—GUARNERI, ANDREA, the pioneer of his family; worked with Stradivari and Niccolò Amati—GUARNERI, GIUSEPPE, son of Andrea; his Violins, Violas, and Violoncellos—GUARNERI, PIETRO, brother of Andrea—GUARNERI, PIETRO, grandson of Andrea—GUARNERI GIUSEPPE ANTONIO (del Gesù); his monogram and cypher; evidence of his birth; sketch of his life, and characteristics of his work; comparison with Stradivari and Gasparo da Salò; his "three epochs;" lustrous quality of his varnish; different characters of his wood; the tradition of his "Prison Fiddles;" a "Prison Joseph"—Guidanti, Giovanni … … … … … … … … 128—155
4Harton, Michael … … … … … … … … … 155
5Kerlino, Joan … … … … … … … … … 155
6Lagetto, Luigi—Landolfi, Carlo Ferdinando; original and generally good quality of his work—Lanza, Antonio Maria—Lavazza, Santino — Lavazza, Antonio — Linarolli, Venturo—Loly, Jacopo … … … … … … 155, 156 one of two readings
7Lagetto, Luigi—Landolfi, Carlo Ferdinando; original and generally good quality of his work—Lanza, Antonio Maria—Lavazza, Santino — Lavazza, Antonio — Linarolli, Venturo—Loly, Jacopo … … … … … … … 155, 156 one of two readings
8MAGGINI, GIOVANNI PAOLO, follower of Gasparo da Salò; other makers' productions frequently attributed to him; comparison of his work with that of Da Salò—MAGGINI, PIETRO; high character of his instruments—MALER (Lutinist); termed the "Stradivari of Lutes;" Thomas Mace on the art of judging Lutes and Viols—MANTE-
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