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

Léopold, Renaudin

Paris · b. 1749

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

Old violins and violin lore, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). London: W. Reeves, 1900. Scan 288.
RENAUDIN, Léopold; b. 1749, at Mirecourt; guillotined, May 7, 1795. He settled in Paris, living in the Rue St. Honoré from 1776 till his death, at the sign of "Aux amateurs"; fairly good violins, but too much arched; varnish almost black in colour; excellent double-basses.

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 3 more Léopold pages under L.

Same town, same time

267 other Paris makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

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