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Pesaro

13 makers. The earliest year printed is 1568, the latest 1721.

Every maker here has Pesaro in a printed line.

1500s

  • 1568 to 1646 Mariani, A.
    Mariani, A., Pesaro—1568-1646.
  • 1570 to 1620 Mariani, Antonio
    Mariani, Antonio, Pesaro, from about 1580 to 1619. Long middle bouts and corners; style and work very primitive, mostly double purfled.

1600s

  • 1603 Spadari, Francesco
    Spadari, Francesco. — Pesaro. 1603. 1670
  • about 1620 Cortesi, Carlo
    CORTESI (Carlo) — Pesaro circa 1620. The style of this maker's work is somewhat reminiscent of the Maggini school.
  • 1635 to 1700 Mariani, Antonio
    Mariani, Antonio, 1635-1700. Pesaro and Brescia. Work much like Maggini's; sweet plaintive tone, but not of great power.
  • 1636 Mariani, Antonio
    Mariani, Antonio. — Pesaro. 1636. 1680
  • 1666 Forni, Stefano
    Forni, Stefano. — Pesaro. 1666.
  • about 1670 Sacchini, Sabatino
    SACCHINI (Sabatino) — Pesaro circa 1670. Ordinary work. Style of Mariani, whose pupil he may have been. Small pattern. No 365.
  • 1670 to 1686 Sacchini, Sabbattino (Sebastiano)
    SACCHINI, SABBATTINO (SEBASTIANO), Pesaro, 1670 to 1686.
  • 1670 Sante
    SANTE. — Pesaro, 1670.
  • 1679 Mariani, Fabio
    Mariani, Fabio. — Pesaro. 1679
  • 1686 Sacchini, Sabattino
    SACCHINI (SABATTINO). — Pesaro, 1686.

1700s

The books that name them

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