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‘Auer, Benvenuti’ Stradivari violin tokenised by digital asset company

2024-08-21T09:49:00Z

A Digital Product Passport has been created with blockchain technology to preserve the violin’s unique provenance, which includes Leopold Auer and Joseph Benvenuti
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Micro-CT scanning the 1727 ‘Benvenuti’ Stradivari violin

2023-02-10T09:31:00Z

Rudolf Hopfner, director of the Collection of Historic Musical Instruments in Vienna, explains the process of scanning an instrument, and what the scans of the ‘Benvenuti’ tell us about its construction in this article from December 2016
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Perfectly preserved: 1727 ‘Benvenuti’ Stradivari violin

2023-02-10T08:32:00Z

Despite its rich performance history, the 1727 ‘Benvenuti’ Stradivari violin is in an excellent state of preservation. Andrea Zanrè tells its story in our December 2016 issue

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‘Auer, Benvenuti’ Stradivari violin tokenised by digital asset company

Micro-CT scanning the 1727 ‘Benvenuti’ Stradivari violin

Perfectly preserved: 1727 ‘Benvenuti’ Stradivari violin