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

Borbon, Peter

Brussels · towards 1640

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 256.

BORBON (Peter) — Brussels towards 1640. Excellent maker, father of the one above. No 266.

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Same name

Borbon, Caspar
No town printed · 1673
Borbon, Gaspar
Brussels · 1673 to 1702
Borbon, Peeter
Brussels · 1636

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.

Same town, same time

3 other Brussels makers have a year in the 1600s.

1636 Borbon, Peeter
1673 to 1702 Borbon, Gaspar
1680 to 1685 Rance, Thomas

All Brussels makers

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