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Pietro Zianni

worked 1745–1750

Long narrow model. Mediocre workmanship. No documentary evidence of the maker known. Petrus Zianni fecit / Bononiae anno 1750 — John Dilworth

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

ZIANNI, Pietro Worked circa. 1745-1750 Bologna Italy. Long narrow model. Mediocre workmanship. No documentary evidence of the maker known. Petrus Zianni fecit / Bononiae anno 1750

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Er hatte ein schmales und flaches Patron, verarbeitete gutes Holz, war aber kein grosser Künstler.

Karel Jalovec+

Bologna, 1748, 1750. Built his instruments of very good wood; the arching he took very low, really “flat”.

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