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Carpi

4 makers. The earliest year printed is 1738, the latest 1809.

Every maker here has Carpi in a printed line.

1700s

  • 1738 Ferrari, Alfonso
    Ferrari, Alfonso. Working in Carpi (Modena) in 1738.
  • about 1740 Ferrari, Alphonso
    FERRARI (Alphonso) — Carpi and Modena circa 1740. Has left valued double bases, but this does not apply to his violins.
  • born 1775 Vincenzi, Luigi
    Vincenzi, Luigi, b. 1775. A maker in Carpi, still working in 1811. Label: "Aloysius Vincenzi Carpensis, 18—."

1800s

The books that name them

Some names appear twice under different spellings. Each is one book's spelling.