| Person | Born | Died | Gender | Person ID | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ercole Bottegari | M | P0246 |
| Instrument(s) | Professional group | Social status | Social sphere | Why is the person listed? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vihuela viola da mano (vihuela de mano) viola da mano | Musician | Instrumentalist & composer (plucked) |
| Years active | Place active | Century | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15xx | Italia | 16cent/1/early | Italy |
.... Even as late as Bottegari there is Italian music for viola da mano, and some of the earliest known Italian tablatures (e.g., the Pesaro Manuscript, (ed. Ivanoff) calls for viola da mano. (from Arthur Ness, Sept 1994) • see Francesco da Milano