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Defresne, Pierre

Rouen · 1730 to 1745

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 19, scan 41. Held as more than one scan.

DEFRESNE, PIERRE, Rouen, 1731 to 1745.

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Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 246, scan 270.

Defresne, Pierre. Rouen, 1730.

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Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and the software judged them likely the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.

Cite this page

“Defresne, Pierre,” Bow & Bridge, last modified 28 September 2026, https://bowandbridge.com/makers/defresne-pierre/ (accessed 3 November 2026).

Other formats

Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “Defresne, Pierre.” Last modified 28 September 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/makers/defresne-pierre/.

MLA 9“Defresne, Pierre.” Bow & Bridge, 28 Sept. 2026, bowandbridge.com/makers/defresne-pierre/. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, September 28). Defresne, Pierre. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/defresne-pierre/

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