Lutherie

From the Archive: a Joseph Rocca violin, 1836

2019-10-17T15:00:00

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This illustration of a Joseph Rocca violin was published in The Strad, May 1938. The following text is extracted from the article accompanying the photographs

Guiseppe Antonio Rocca, born in Turin in about 1810, was essentially a copyist...

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