Rome School
Giambattista Giacometti
Rome, worked 1586
Known as ‘del violino’. Principally a harp maker. According to Henley, also made viols. — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
GIACOMETTI, Giambattista Worked circa. 1586 Rome Italy. Known as ‘del violino’. Principally a harp maker. According to Henley, also made viols.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Man kennt ihn wohl nur als Erbauer von Harfen (Doppelharfen, doch lässt
sein Beiname mit einiger Sicherheit darauf schliessen, dass er auch Geigen gemacht
hat.
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