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

Médard, François

Paris · about 1690 to 1715

May be living

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 63, scan 73.
Médard, François, son of Claude Médard. A maker in Paris about 1690 to 1715. Is said to have been a pupil of Stradivari at Cremona. His instruments …

Labels the books quote

  • "Franciscus Médard fecit Parisiis, 16—" (A dictionary of violin makers, n.d.)

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 9 more Médard pages under M.

Same town, same time

34 other Paris makers have a year in the 1600s. A few of them:

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