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The violin manufacture in Italy and its German origin : an historical sketch, 1906
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1number of instruments for the royal orchestra; and that, later, he settled in Lyons.
3Until quite lately his only known productions consisted of lutes and violas, but at the present time more and more violins of his make are gradually brought to light, placing beyond dispute his importance in creating an epoch of violin manufacture in Italy. Some have been found in St. Petersburg, Brussels, Bologna, London, Bucharest, and in several towns on the Rhine. Two of his violins, the property of Mr. Neiderheitmann, of Aix-la-Chapelle, were for a considerable time on view at the Vienna Exhibition. I here give some inscriptions from violins
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