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

Stainer, Steiner

about 1645

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

The new encyclopedia of music and musicians, 1929. Page 895, scan 939.

Stainer [Steiner], Jakob (1621–83). Noted Tyrolese violin-maker, active near Innsbruck from about 1645. G.

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Same name

Stainer
No town printed · 1621
Stainer, Andrea
Absam · about 1650
Stainer, Andreas
Absam · about 1660 to 1690
Stainer, J. F. R.
No town printed · 1900
Stainer, Jacob
Absam · b. 1621, d. 1683
Stainer, Jacob Absam
No town printed · 1621

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 5 more Stainer pages under S.

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“Stainer, Steiner,” Bow & Bridge, last modified 28 September 2026, https://bowandbridge.com/makers/stainer-steiner/ (accessed 3 November 2026).

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Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “Stainer, Steiner.” Last modified 28 September 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/makers/stainer-steiner/.

MLA 9“Stainer, Steiner.” Bow & Bridge, 28 Sept. 2026, bowandbridge.com/makers/stainer-steiner/. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, September 28). Stainer, Steiner. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/stainer-steiner/

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