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Joseph, Anton Schuster

Schömbach · about 1775 to 1776

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Page 170, scan 246.

SCHUSTER (Joseph-Anton) -- Schombach circa 1775. Well made instruments but the woods are not always good.

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Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Page 230, scan 320.

Joseph Anton Schuster, Geigenmacher in Schömbach, 1776

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The book prints more than one entry under this name
Also on this site as Schuster, Joseph Anton
May be the same person as Joseph, Anton Schuster

Same name

Joseph, Anton Schuster
Schönbach · 1778
Joseph, Anton Schuster
Schönbach · 1778
Joseph, Anton Schuster
Schömbach · 1776
Joseph, Bassot
Paris · 1788
Joseph, Bassot
No town printed · 1802
Joseph, Bassot
No town printed

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 8 more Joseph pages under J.

Same town, same time

1 other Schömbach maker has a year in the 1700s.

1776 Joseph, Anton Schuster

All Schömbach makers

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