Brescia School
Battista Doneda
Brescia, c.1530–1610
Recorded as a violin maker in 1562, but more commonly referred to in documents as a cittern maker. Associated with the Micheli family in Brescia. No surviving work identified. [Blot] — John Dilworth
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DONEDA, Battista Born circa. 1530, died 1610 Brescia Italy. Recorded as a violin maker in 1562, but more commonly referred to in documents as a cittern maker. Associated with the Micheli family in Brescia. No surviving work identified. [Blot]
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