Francesco Rugeri, Cremona, 1694, the 'Drummond Amati'
Violin: 43674
Labeled, "Nicola Amati. . .1615."
Back: One-piece, cut on the slab
Length of back: 35.6 cm
Upper bouts: 16.8 cm
Lower bouts: 20.6 cm
Notes:
Ascribed to the Brothers Amati by George Hart in 1875.The Families Rugeri and Rogeri - Part IV, Ernest N. Doring, Violins & Violinists, November, 1951, Chicago
Provenance
| - | Luigi Tarisio |
| in 1875 | J. Drummond |
| until 1869 | John Hart |
| ... | ... |
| in 1897 | George Haddock |
| ... | ... |
| in 1911 | Edgar Haddock |
| ... | ... |
| in 1937 | Current owner |
References
L'Esposizione di Liuteria Antica a Cremona nel 1937, Comitato Stradivariano, Cremona (illustrated)- Some Early Musical Recollections of G. Haddock, George Haddock, Schott & Co., London (illustrated)
- The Strad, 1911, Edgar Haddock, London, Mar 1911 (illustrated)
- Violins & Violinists, August, 1951, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago (illustrated)
- Violins & Violinists, November, 1951, Ernest N. Doring, William Lewis & Son, Chicago
- The Violin: Its Famous Makers and their Imitators, George Hart, Dulau & Co., London (illustrated)