The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Musical Instruments
"The Francesca" Violin
Antonio Stradivari
- Date
- 1694
- Medium
- Maple, spruce, ebony, mother of pearl
- Dimensions
- Height: 23 in. (58.4 cm) Width: 8 in. (20.3 cm) Depth (at lower bout): 1 3/16 in. (3 cm)
- Object type
- Violin
- Classification
- Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted
- Culture
- Italian (Cremona)
- Country
- Italy
- Object number
- 34.86.2a
- Credit line
- Bequest of Annie Bolton Matthews Bryant, 1933
- Gallery
- 681
Artist information
Italian, Cremona 1644–1737 Cremona
The Met object ID 503010. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.