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

Germain, Joseph-Louis

Paris · b. 1822, d. 1870

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 251, scan 275.
GERMAIN, Joseph Louis, b. July 23, 1822, Mirecourt, 1868; worked with F. Gand family and B. Vuillaume. Excellent maker and repairer.
An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 25, scan 47. Held as more than one scan.
GERMAIN, JOSEPH-LOUIS, Paris, b. Mirecourt, 1822, d. 1870.
  • 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.

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.

Same town, same time

230 other Paris makers have a year in the 1800s. A few of them:

All Paris makers