Mittenwald · b. 1834
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 84, scan 92.
Sprenger, Anton, b. 1834, Mittenwald. Was there a pupil of Anton Hornsteiner, later worked under Tiefenbrunner of Munich, and Kindl and …
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 84, scan 94. Held as more than one scan.
Sprenger, Anton. b. 1834, Mittenwald. Was there a pupil of Anton Hornsteiner, later worked under Tiefenbrunner of Munich, and Kindl and …
Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 273, scan 297.
SPRENGER, Anton. 1834, Mittenwald. Makes violins and violoncellos on the Stradivari and Guarneri patterns; oil varnish of good quality.
- Entries from 3 books stand under this name, and the software judged them likely the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.
Same name
- Sprenger, Adolf
- Sprenger, Ant
- Sprenger, Anton I.
- Sprenger, Anton II.
- Sprenger, Augustin
- Sprenger, Carl Bonifacius
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 4 more Sprenger pages under S.
Same town, same time
67 other Mittenwald makers have a year in the 1800s. A few of them:
- 1830 Neuner, Ludwig I.
- 1832 Tiefenbrunner, Matthias
- 1834 to 1899 Reiter, Johann Baptist
- 1835 to 1916 Brandner, Johann
- 1837 Karner, Stefan
- died 1837 Rieger, Joseph