Giovanni Battista Zanoli
worked 1716–1757
Rarely seen work, slightly Germanic in style and not of equal quality to that of his son, Giacomo, below. Joannes Baptista Zanola / Verona 17.. Joannes Baptista Zanoli / in Verona 1737 — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
ZANOLI, Giovanni Battista Worked circa. 1716-1757 Verona Italy. Rarely seen work, slightly Germanic in style and not of equal quality to that of his son, Giacomo, below. Joannes Baptista Zanola / Verona 17.. Joannes Baptista Zanoli / in Verona 1737
Cecie Stainer+
A maker in Verona about 1730; his instruments are roughly finished, they are not arched, and suggest German work. Label: “ Joannes Baptista Zanoli, Verona, 17—.”
George Hart+
Flat model; rough workmanship; German character. Joannes Baptista Zanola, Verona, 17—
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Mittelmässiger Geigenmacher, dessen rohe Arbeit wenig Italienisches an sich hat. Er wendet ein ziemlich flaches Modell an und hat einen schlechten Lack.
Henri Poidras+
Work more German than Italian. Flat model.
Karel Jalovec+
Venice, Verona. Instruments known from 1720 on. A very assiduous master who worked very carefully on various models. His instruments are noted for their flat arching, oval scrolls, and small, not always uniform, sound-holes. Good tone; brown-yellow varnish.
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Giacomo Zanoli Son