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Pietro Lippi

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LIPPI, Pietro b. Naples Italy, Worked from c.1760 Marseilles France. Mandolin dated 1765 from Marseilles in the Berlin Musikinstrumenten-Museum. Large cello with Lippi label of Neapolitan form and workmanship; yellow varnish. Double basses also recorded. Pietro Lippi Napoli / tano fece Marseglia 176\u{2026} — John Dilworth

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John Dilworth+

LIPPI, Pietro b. Naples Italy, Worked from c.1760 Marseilles France. Mandolin dated 1765 from Marseilles in the Berlin Musikinstrumenten-Museum. Large cello with Lippi label of Neapolitan form and workmanship; yellow varnish. Double basses also recorded. Pietro Lippi Napoli / tano fece Marseglia 1765 A Marseille, chez Lippi, Luthier et Md. de Musique, / Sur le Port, près la Loge No. 2

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Ein Neapolitaner, der sich in Marseille ansässig machte und u. A. verschiedene
gute Bässe gebaut hat. Eine hübsche Mandoline von ihm bewahrt die
kgl. Sammlung in Berlin (No. 751).

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