Amsterdam · about 1690 to 1740
Historical maker
Named in 1 book.
What the books printed
Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 256, scan 280.
JACOBS, Peeter. Amsterdam, about 1690-1740; prolific maker; sometimes mistaken for Nicola Amati; grand pattern; whalebone purfling; sweet tone.
Same name
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.
Same town, same time
19 other Amsterdam makers have a year in the 1600s. A few of them:
- 1682 Weyman, Cornelius
- 1690 to 1740 Jacobs
- 1690 to 1740 Jacobs, Hendrik
- 1690 to 1740 Jacobs, P.
- 1690 Jacobsz, Hendrick
- 1690 Jacobsz, Hendrik