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Paolo Palma

Lucca, d. 1661

One label cited in most sources, said to come from a violin of Amati type. Research in Lucca so far reveals only a Paolo Palma, musician, died 1661. Possibly an ancestor. Paulus Palma Lucensis fecit in Lucc.17.. — John Dilworth
Worked Lucca
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John Dilworth+

PALMA, Paolo Worked circa. 1754-1770 Lucca Italy. One label cited in most sources, said to come from a violin of Amati type. Research in Lucca so far reveals only a Paolo Palma, musician, died 1661. Possibly an ancestor. Paulus Palma Lucensis fecit in Lucc.17..

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Nachahmer von Nicolas Amati, jedoch ohne besondere
Vorzüge.

Cecie Stainer+

Worked in Lucca about 1760.

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