Bologna School
Florianus Di Bosi
Bologna, c.1715–1803
c.1803 San Mamolo, Bologna Italy. Made all kinds of stringed instruments, chiefly lutes and mandolins. Also some viola d’amores and a very few violins. Florianus Bosi in via / S. Mamoli Bonons / fecit 1756 — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
BOSI, Florianus di Born circa. 1715, d.c.1803 San Mamolo, Bologna Italy. Made all kinds of stringed instruments, chiefly lutes and mandolins. Also some viola d’amores and a very few violins. Florianus Bosi in via / S. Mamoli Bonons / fecit 1756
Cecie Stainer+
A clever maker of mandolines in Bologna, 1756-81.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Er baute vorzugsweise Lauten und Mandolinen.
Eine römische Mandoline von ihm aus der Sammlung
Snoeck befindet sich in Berlin.
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