{"id":6301,"date":"2016-01-15T22:06:12","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T20:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mandoisland.com\/?p=6301"},"modified":"2017-09-02T17:18:20","modified_gmt":"2017-09-02T15:18:20","slug":"the-italian-mandolin-its-evolution-nomenclature-and-types-a-great-poster-by-alex-timmerman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mandoisland.com\/?p=6301","title":{"rendered":"The Italian Mandolin: Its Evolution, Nomenclature and Types &#8211; A Great Poster by Alex Timmerman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Alex Timmerman<\/strong> has compiled a poster with the most important Italian mandolin models. He has asked me to help to share this poster.<\/p>\n<p>On this poster you can find mandolins that have been built between 1650 and 1927. You can\u00a0follow the evolution\u00a0of the different models, the models are arranged according to the years when a model was built.<\/p>\n<p>I have split up the picture to give you an impression of the poster, you can download the complete picture in good quality from the website of Alex Timmerman.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mandoisland.com\\\/?p=6301\"}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6301 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mandoisland.com\/?attachment_id=6302'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mandoisland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/alex-timmermann-mandolin-evolution-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"6302\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.mandoisland.com\/?attachment_id=6302\" 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Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read also:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"post-6035\"><a title=\"Permanent Link to Mandolins, Pandurinas, Mandolones and Colachons \u2013 Catalog of the Music Instruments Museum in C\u00f6ln 1910\/1912\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mandoisland.com\/?p=6035\" rel=\"bookmark\">Mandolins, Pandurinas, Mandolones and Colachons \u2013 Catalog of the Music Instruments Museum in C\u00f6ln 1910\/1912<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Permanent Link: New Galleries with Pictures of Mandolins and other Musical Instruments\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mandoisland.com\/?p=4149\" rel=\"bookmark\">New Galleries with Pictures of Mandolins and other Musical Instruments<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Timmerman has compiled a poster with the most important Italian mandolin models. He has asked me to help to share this poster. On this poster you can find mandolins that have been built between 1650 and 1927. You can\u00a0follow the evolution\u00a0of the different models, the models are arranged according to the years when a 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