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The King Henry IV' violin - Image 2

c. 1595

National Music Museum, University of South Dakota

National Music Museum, University of South Dakota
Vermillion, United States

Front view of the Brothers Amati violin, The King Henry IV. The front of this violin is not original to the instrument, having been replaced at some point in its history.

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  • Title: The King Henry IV' violin - Image 2
  • Creator: Antonio and Girolamo Amati (The Brothers Amati), Charles Francois Gand (1787-1845), France (restorer)
  • Date Created: c. 1595
  • Location Created: Cremona, Italy
  • Type: bowed stringed musical instrument
  • Rights: © National Music Museum
  • Provenance: Ex colls.: King Henry IV, France; François de Bassompierre and family, France; King Louis XVIII, France; Jean-Baptiste Cartier, Paris; George Hart, London; Royal de Forest Hawley, Hartford, Connecticut; Albert Hastings Pitkin, Hartford; Lyon & Healy, Chicago; Edmund V. Bukolt, Stevens Point, Wisconsin; The Copernicus Cultural Foundation, Chicago
  • Photo Credit: Bill Willroth, Sr.
  • Credit: Acqusition Funding Gift of Kevin Schieffer, 2010
National Music Museum, University of South Dakota

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