Antonio Stradivarius (1), 1644?-1737

The experimentor

2. “Long patterns” (1690-1700), e.g. Long Pattern (1693).

1. Early Period (򒹚): grand patterns after N. Amati, e.g.’The Tuscan’ (1690).

3. The golden period (򗲄) , e.g. “the Betts” (1704), “the Messie” (1716).