Can't stump that Arnold
Arnolds post should have been first to give Mr Smith a clue.
Got to admit though this is fun. I should have said the rules up front.
1. if you know the answer, hold out for a while.
2. You don't have to be an expert to play.
3. any little guess is fair game.
Framing the ff holes and it is possible to see the similarities that get lost ordinarily in the overall shape, varnish, etc...
Yes these are all Lorenzo Strorioni instruments.
Clockwise from top right: Ken's cornerless, 1778 cello, 1780-85 violin, 1791 double bass from a photo in strad. The rest of the photos are on cozio.
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