Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Baker, William

1683

May be living

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Scan 16. Held as more than one scan.

Baker, William. A fine viola, varnish light yellow, by "William Baker of Oxford, 1683," and a violin of his were formerly in Mr. Taphouse's collection.

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Same name

Baker
Oxford · about 1720
Baker, Calvin
No town printed · listed 1885
Baker, E. L.
New London · 1849
Baker, F.
London · 1696
Baker, Francis
London · 1696
Baker, J.
Oxford · 1648

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 3 more Baker pages under B.

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“Baker, William,” Bow & Bridge, last modified 28 September 2026, https://bowandbridge.com/makers/baker-william/ (accessed 4 November 2026).

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Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “Baker, William.” Last modified 28 September 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/makers/baker-william/.

MLA 9“Baker, William.” Bow & Bridge, 28 Sept. 2026, bowandbridge.com/makers/baker-william/. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, September 28). Baker, William. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/baker-william/

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