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Aegidius Barzellini

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John Dilworth

BARZELLINI, Aegidius Worked circa. 1670-1720 Cremona & Venice Italy. Cited by Vannes and Henley, but there is no evidence for the existence of this maker, who is said to have been a pupil of Nicolo Amati. Almost certainly a label invented by the unscrupulous. Aegidius Barzellini / fecit ecolle Amatius Cremonen, / 1680 Aegedins Barzelloni / Fece in Venetia, 1700

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