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Eve

Paris · about 1770 to 1790

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 27, scan 35.

Eve, Jacques Charles (?) A maker in Paris about 1770-90. His violins look as if they were made on a German model, very arched, …

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Labels the books quote

"Eve, Me Luthier, rue Neuve-Ste-Catherine, au coin de celle de St-Louis proche la Place Royale 'à la Fortune.'" (A dictionary of violin makers, 1896)

Same town, same time

267 other Paris makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

1769 Cousineau, Georges (nach andern: Pierre-Joseph)
1770 Huel, Henri
about 1770 Michelot, J.-Pierre
1770 to 1854 Remy, Jean-Mathurin
about 1770 Thierrot, Prudent
1771 Moers, Jean Henri

All Paris makers

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MLA 9“Eve.” Bow & Bridge, 28 Sept. 2026, bowandbridge.com/makers/eve/. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, September 28). Eve. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/eve/

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