Lyon · b. 1801, d. 1859
Historical maker
Named in 3 books.
What the books printed
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 82, scan 90.
Silvestre, Pierre, brother of Hippolyte; b. Aug. 9, 1801, at Sommerville, near Nancy; d. 1859, Lyons. Was also a pupil of Blaise at Mirecourt, …
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 82, scan 92. Held as more than one scan.
Silvestre, Pierre, brother of Hippolyte; b. Aug. 9, 1801, at Sommerville, near Nancy; d. 1859, Lyons. Was also a pupil of Blaise at Mirecourt, …
An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 41, scan 65. Held as more than one scan.
SILVESTRE, PIERRE, Lyon, b. 1801, d. 1859. A pupil of Blaise in Mirecourt. As apprentice he worked with Lupot and Grand (père) and finished …
- Entries from 3 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.
Labels the books quote
- "Pierre Silvestre à Lyon, 185—." (A dictionary of violin makers, 1896)
- "Petrus et Hippolytus Silvestre fratres fecerunt Lugdun … 183—." (A dictionary of violin makers, 1896)
- "Pierre Silvestre à Lyon, 185—" (A dictionary of violin makers, n.d.)
- "Petrus et Hippolytus Silvestre frares fecerunt Lugdun . 183—" (A dictionary of violin makers, n.d.)
Same name
- Silvestre, Hipp
- Silvestre, Hipp C. (»Silvestre neveu«)
- Silvestre, Hippolyte
- Silvestre, Hippolyte Chrétien
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.
Same town, same time
13 other Lyon makers have a year in the 1800s. A few of them:
- 1779 to 1813 Fevrot, Lyon
- 1801 to 1859 Sylvestre, P.
- 1804 to 1856 Vuillaume, Joseph-François
- 1808 to 1879 Silvestre, Hippolyte
- 1808 Sylvestre, H.
- 1835 Sylvestre