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Antonio Brensi

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John Dilworth

BRENSI, Antonio Worked circa. 1560-1592 Bologna Italy. Lute, viol, and cittern maker. The name may plausibly indicate a Brescian origin. Cornerless viols preserved at Bologna Museum, labelled: 1592 / Antonius Brensius Bonon Antonius Bononiensis / 1560

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