Antonio Stradivari, his life and work (1644-1737) . ruments. In the orrespondence left by Count Cozio, and communicated to is by the Marquis Dalla Valle, we have the copy of a etter written to the Count by Paolo Stradivari (son of Antonio), dated June 4th, 1775, wherein he states that a :ertain Signor Boroni was willing to sell his Stradivari ^ The History of the Violin, etc., by Forster and Sandys. 1864. 262 VALUE OF STRADIVARI INSTRUMENTS violin for eleven gigliati. In another letter, dated June25th, he writes that the Rev. Father Ravizza has succeededafter some trouble in obtaining the viol
Antonio Stradivari, his life and work (1644-1737) . ruments. In the orrespondence left by Count Cozio, and communicated to is by the Marquis Dalla Valle, we have the copy of a etter written to the Count by Paolo Stradivari (son of Antonio), dated June 4th, 1775, wherein he states that a :ertain Signor Boroni was willing to sell his Stradivari ^ The History of the Violin, etc., by Forster and Sandys. 1864. 262 VALUE OF STRADIVARI INSTRUMENTS violin for eleven gigliati. In another letter, dated June25th, he writes that the Rev. Father Ravizza has succeededafter some trouble in obtaining the violin for ten gigliati. Athird letter, written to Signer Briatta, the Counts agent,by Signor Giuseppe Morandi on July 6th, 1775, says: The present is to tell you briefly that we have comeacross a genuine Amati violin of large pattern, intact, asintact as if it were new, without a single defect, and witha fine tone, speaking freely, with an original label— .C£»,^l J :j Il3- II III hmiimmmmmm ?««»»»— mmmmmiima^lmm^ IIM ill i Im I if. n I i.
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