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Count Ignazio Alessandro Cozio di Salabue

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Italian noble and collector of music instruments

Historical FiguresLived 1755 to 1840 · aged 85
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Count Ignazio Alessandro Cozio di Salabue (1755-1840) was an Italian nobleman who was known as the first great connoisseur and collector of violins. A trove of correspondence and memoirs on the history of violinmaking known as the Carteggio forms the basis of his biography.

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Count Ignazio Alessandro Cozio di Salabue (1755-1840) was an Italian nobleman who was known as the first great connoisseur and collector of violins. A trove of correspondence and memoirs on the history of violinmaking known as the Carteggio forms the basis of his biography. Cozio's meticulous notes on nearly every instrument that passed through his hands contributed enormously to the body of knowledge surrounding Italian violinmaking.

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Lived 1755 to 1840 · aged 85
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