A more extended account of these great masters will be found in a separate chapter.
GUARNERIUS, ANDREAS, Cremona, horn 1630, dates to 1680. Pupil of Hieronymus Amati.
GUARNERIUS, GUISEPPE, son of Andreas, Cremona, dates from 1690 to 1730.
GUARNERIUS, PIETRO, another son of Andreas. Removed in the latter part of his life from Cremona to Mantua.
GUARNERIUS, JOSEPH, nephew of Andreas. Known as Joseph to distinguish him from his cousin of the same name, but who is generally known as Guiseppe. Joseph was the great maker of the family, born 1683, died 1745, at Cremona.
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HARBOUR, —— London, 1785.
HARDIE, MATTHEW, Edinburgh, about 1820. Made some good instruments which occasionally possessed great power, but not always very neat finish.
HARDIE, THOMAS. Son of Matthew, Edinburgh, was also a good workman—died in 1856, from accidentally falling down stairs.
HARE, JOSEPH, London, 1720, is said to have been the first in England to introduce the flat model, all the makers before him and for some time after, following the elevated model of Steiner. He also introduced a varnish of greater transparency than was generally used at that time in England.