National Museum of American History
Nicolò Amati Violin: the "Florian Zajic"
Amati, Nicolo · 1672
<p>This violin was made by Nicolò Amati in Cremona, Italy, 1672. It is the <i>Florian Zajic</i> violin has a top of spruce with grain of medium width, two-piece back of quarter sawn maple with flame of medium width descending slightly from the center joint, ribs and scroll of slightly plainer maple, and varnish of a golden-brown color over a golden ground. There is an original printed label inside the instrument:</p>
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