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Edlinger, Thomas

Prague · b. 1662

Historical maker

Named in 3 books.

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 26, scan 34.
Edlinger, Thomas, b. in Bohemia, and was living in Prague, 1712-15. Said to be a pupil of Stainer, made very good instruments, using varnish resembling slightly that of the Bergonzis. His lutes are finely made.
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A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. p. 26.
As printed on this page: "Edlinger, Thomas, b. in Bohemia, and was living in Prague, 1712-15. Said to be a pupil of Stainer, made very good instruments, using varnish resembling slightly that of the Bergonzis. His lutes are finely made."
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 26, scan 36. Held as more than one scan.
Edlinger, Thomas, b. 1662, Augsburg, was living in Prague, 1712-29. Said to be a pupil of Stainer, made very good instruments, using varnish resembling slightly that of the Bergonzis. His lutes are finely made.
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Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 248, scan 272.
EDLINGER, Thomas, b. in Bohemia, and was living in Prague 1712-15. Good.
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  • Entries from 3 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.

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 4 more Edlinger pages under E.

Same town, same time

19 other Prague makers have a year in the 1600s. A few of them:

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