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    Amati > Makers Archive > S > Girolamo Maria Segizo (Seisso)

    Girolamo Maria Segizo (Seisso)

    1503–1533

    Valdrighi cites a document which states: ‘as a result of a hunting accident [Segizo] was unable to continue working as an instrument maker and became a weaver, but died of his wounds’. No trace of his work presently known. [Valdrighi, Vannes] — John Dilworth
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    Biographies

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    John Dilworth+

    SEGIZO (SEISSO), Girolamo Maria Born 1503, died 1533 Modena Italy. Valdrighi cites a document which states: ‘as a result of a hunting accident [Segizo] was unable to continue working as an instrument maker and became a weaver, but died of his wounds’. No trace of his work presently known. [Valdrighi, Vannes]

    Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

    Ein modenesischer Instrumentenmacher, der wahrscheinlich auch Lauten gemacht hat. Er starb durch einen Sturz vom Pferde. (Valdrighi 2916.)

    Karel Jalovec+

    Modena. Born in 1503, died in 1553. Lute maker.

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