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Three centuries of Italian violin making - Rimini-Expo

Sturdy soft cover, 68pp.
Catalogue of the Rimini exhibition in April 2003. It features 24 instruments as examples of the highest quality Italian violin making from three centuries, by 24 different makers ranging from Amati, Guadagnini, Montagnana and Stradivari in the 18th century, through Ceruti, Pressenda and the Roccas in the 19th century to Antoniazzi, Fagnola and Pollastri in the 20th century, to name but a few. All instruments are featured on a two-page spread with good color photos of table and back, with additional close-ups of the scroll (two views) and middle bout. Each maker is introduced with a short biography, and the book also contains a thorough table of measurements for all instruments.Text in English and Italian.