Francesco Tortobello
worked 1677–1684
Violins and violas of Brescian modelling. Golden-brown varnish. — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
TORTOBELLO, Francesco Worked circa. 1677-1684 Rome Italy. Violins and violas of Brescian modelling. Golden-brown varnish.
Cecie Stainer+
A maker in Rome in 1680, who followed the Maggini pattern.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Dem Anscheine nach stand er unter dem Einflusse der Schule von Brescia.
Henri Poidras+
Good make in the style and manner of Maggini.
Karel Jalovec+
Rome. 1680. Worked in the fashion of the Brescian school.
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