Count Cozio’s Collection Helped Pave the Way for Modern Violin Expertise

By Inge Kjemtrup Had Count Cozio di Salabue never lived, the history of the violin would be much the poorer, particularly when it comes to what we know about Antonio Stradivari. Over the course of his long life, Count Cozio (1755–1840) was an instrument collector, a dealer, a patron, and archivist. He is the bridge … Continue reading Count Cozio’s Collection Helped Pave the Way for Modern Violin Expertise