Title(s)

Violin by Andreas Amati (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-396-2

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘Plate II.’
• inscription: ‘One of 24 made by Andreas Amati for Charles IX. King of France.’

Artist

• William Field (mentioned on object)
• anonymous
• printer: Vincent Brooks (mentioned on object)

Place

Great Britain

Dating

c. 1875 - in or before 1885

Material

• paper

Technique

Woodburytype

Measurements

height 130 mm × width 86 mm

What

• violin, fiddle

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Violin-making as it was and is : being a historical, theoretical, and practical treatise on the science and art of violin-making, for the use of violin makers and players, amateur and professional (RP-F-2001-7-396)