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

Pique, François-Louis

Paris · b. 1758, d. 1822

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

Violin tone and violin makers, London: Chatto & Windus, 1916. Page 230, scan 252.
PIQUE, FRANÇOIS LOUIS.—Paris. Born near Mirecourt, 1758. Died 1822. One of the best known Paris makers, he early acquired a good reputation, and …
An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 39, scan 61. Held as more than one scan.
PIQUE, FRANÇOIS-LOUIS, Paris, b. Roret, 1758, d. Charenton Saint-Maurice, 1822.
  • 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

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:

All Paris makers