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Downloadable images of the instruments

You may click on the links below to download images of the instruments, or you may simply drag the link onto your desktop. These images are in high-resolution jpeg format and are suitable for medium quality reproduction.

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Copyright - The images below may be used provided mention is given to the Instrument Bank of the Canada Council for the Arts and photo credit is given to Geo. Heinl & Co. Toronto.

(Photos of 1706 Brott-Turner-Tecchler cello: Michael Slobodian)

 

1689 Baumgartner Stradivari violin

1696 Bonjour Stradivari cello

1700 Taft Stradivari violin

ca. 1700 Bell Giovanni Tononi violin

1706 Turner-Brott Tecchler cello

1715 Dominicus Montagnana violin

1717 Windsor-Weinstein Stradivari violin

1729 Guarneri del Gesù violin

1747 Palmason Januarius Gagliano violin

1820 Joannes Franciscus Pressenda violin

1824 McConnell Nicolaus Gagliano cello

ca. 1850 Shaw-Adam cello bow

1902 Enrico Rocca violin