Historical maker
Named in 1 book.
What the books printed
The violin, how to make it, Master of the Instrument. Boston: C.W. Story, 1880. Page 121, scan 127.
Brazilwood is extensively used in dyeing, and is generally exported in bundles, from which the finest pieces are selected by the bowmaker, but those, like angels' visits, are "few and far between," as the wood naturally possessing so many blemishes and inequalities, few faultless pieces