Violin by Lorenzo Storioni, Cremona, 1793

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Violin, 1/2-size, by Lorenzo Storioni, Cremona, 1793

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NMM 3359. Violin, 1/2-size, by Lorenzo Storioni, Cremona, 1793. Ex coll.: Bisiach, Milan. Witten-Rawlins Collection, 1984. In original condition with original fittings. Back length: 299.4 mm. Painted purfling on back.

Front (without fittings) and Soundholes

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to see a larger image of the soundholes.

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Views of Original Pegbox, Scroll, and Pegs

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Eighteenth-century Pegs


G peg	D peg	A peg	E peg

Views of Original Neck, Heel, and Fingerboard


Bass side	Front, bass side	Front, treble side	Treble side	Back


Fingerboard, lower end	Fingerboard, underside

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Views of Original Tailpiece


Front	Front, off violin	Treble side	Bass side	Back

Violin, 1/2-size, by Lorenzo Storioni, Cremona, 1793

Front (without fittings) and Soundholes

Note: Click on image above
to see a larger image of the soundholes.

Note: Click on any major structural area of the violin (left) to see a close-up of that area.

Views of Original Pegbox, Scroll, and Pegs

Note: Click on images above and below to see larger images.

Eighteenth-century Pegs

G
peg

D
peg

A
peg

E
peg

Views of Original Neck, Heel, and Fingerboard

Bass side

Front,
bass side

Front,
treble side

Treble side

Back

Fingerboard, lower end

Fingerboard, underside

Note: Click on images or text above to see larger images.

Views of Original Tailpiece

Front

Front,
off violin

Treble side

Bass side

Back

Note: Click on images or text above to see larger images.

Click here to access an index of all available digital images of this instrument.

Consult the Luthier's Library for detailed measurements and photos

National Music Museum
The University of South Dakota
414 East Clark Street
Vermillion, SD 57069

©National Music Museum, 2005-2010
Most recent update: February 1, 2010
The University of South Dakota
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Violin, 1/2-size, by Lorenzo Storioni, Cremona, 1793

Front (without fittings) and Soundholes

Note: Click on image above to see a larger image of the soundholes.

Note: Click on any major structural area of the violin (left) to see a close-up of that area.

Views of Original Pegbox, Scroll, and Pegs

Note: Click on images above and below to see larger images.

Eighteenth-century Pegs

Views of Original Neck, Heel, and Fingerboard

Note: Click on images or text above to see larger images.

Views of Original Tailpiece

Note: Click on images or text above to see larger images.

Click here to access an index of all available digital images of this instrument. Consult the Luthier's Library for detailed measurements and photos

National Music Museum The University of South Dakota 414 East Clark Street Vermillion, SD 57069

©National Music Museum, 2005-2010 Most recent update: February 1, 2010 The University of South Dakota Return to Top of Page

Note: Click on image above
to see a larger image of the soundholes.

Click here to access an index of all available digital images of this instrument.

Consult the Luthier's Library for detailed measurements and photos

National Music Museum
The University of South Dakota
414 East Clark Street
Vermillion, SD 57069

©National Music Museum, 2005-2010
Most recent update: February 1, 2010
The University of South Dakota
Return to Top of Page