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MYS0CQAGHPG1DX9·The Stradivari "secret"

Artifacts 20

Every copy this mystery rests on, each with its own key and its distance from the original.

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Photograph: The Stradivari "secret"
Mouilleron, Adolphe, dessinateur-lithographe · CC0
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"Gould" violin, Antonio Stradivari, 1693 (Met 55.86a–c): photograph
Antonio Stradivari · CC0
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"Gould" violin, Antonio Stradivari, 1693 (Met 55.86a–c): photograph
Antonio Stradivari · CC0
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"Gould" violin, Antonio Stradivari, 1693 (Met 55.86a–c): photo
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
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"Gould" violin, Antonio Stradivari, 1693 (Met 55.86a–c): photograph
Antonio Stradivari · CC0
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"Gould" violin, Antonio Stradivari, 1693 (Met 55.86a–c): photo
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
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"Francesca" violin, Antonio Stradivari, 1694 (Met 34.86.2a): photo
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
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The "Messiah" violin, labelled 1716: photo
Geni · CC BY-SA 4.0
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"Francesca" violin, Antonio Stradivari, 1694 (Met 34.86.2a): photograph
Antonio Stradivari · CC0
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"Antonius" violin, Antonio Stradivari, 1711 (Met 34.86.1a): photo
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
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"Francesca" violin, Antonio Stradivari, 1694 (Met 34.86.2a): photograph
Antonio Stradivari · CC0
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"Francesca" violin, Antonio Stradivari, 1694 (Met 34.86.2a): photograph
Antonio Stradivari · CC0
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"Antonius" violin, Antonio Stradivari, 1711 (Met 34.86.1a): photograph
Antonio Stradivari · CC0
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"Antonius" violin, Antonio Stradivari, 1711 (Met 34.86.1a): photograph
Antonio Stradivari · CC0
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The "Messiah" violin, labelled 1716: picture
Geni · CC BY-SA 4.0