Schenlein, Matthäus Friedrich

SCHENLEIN, Matthäus Friedrich, 1710, Langenfeld in Franken (Franconia); d. there, 1771. A violinist, but taking great interest in violin-making, began by repairing old instruments and finished by making new ones; much arched; dark brown varnish; work careful.

Same name

• Schenlein, Jean Michael
  No town printed
• Schenlein, Johann Michael
  No town printed · 1751
• Schenlein, Matthias Frederick
  Langenfeld · b. 1710, d. 1771

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

Same town, same time

4 other Langenfeld makers have a year in the 1700s.

• 1710 to 1771 Scheinlein, M. F.
• 1710 to 1771 Scheinlein, Matthias-Friedrich
• 1710 to 1771 Scheinlein, Matthias Frederick
• 1710 to 1771 Schenlein, Matthias Frederick

All Langenfeld makers