Paris · 1744 to 1765
Historical maker
Named in 2 books.
Also recorded as: Grosset, P.-François
What the books printed
Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 133.
GROSSET (P.-François) — Paris circa 1750. Ensign « Au Dieu Apollon », rue de la Verrerie. This maker is supposed to have been a pupil of Claude Pierray, although nothing in his work denotes it. Good make.
An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 27, scan 49. Held as more than one scan.
GROSSET, PAUL FRANÇOIS, Paris, 1744 to 1765.
- Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and the software judged them near-certain the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.
Same name
- Grosset, P.-François (merged into Grosset, Paul François)
- Grosset, P. F.
- Grosset, P. T.
- Grosset, Pierre-François
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.
Same town, same time
267 other Paris makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:
- 1743 to 1785 Lambert, Jean-Nicolas
- 1744 to 1752 Boivin, C.
- 1745 to 1763 Flette, Benoist
- 1745 to 1753 Lagetto, Louis
- 1745 Louis, Lagetto
- 1745 Louis, Lagetto