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

Chanot, François

Historical maker

Named in 3 books.

What the books printed

The violin, Hart, George. London: Dulau, 1909. Page 234, scan 294. Held as more than one scan.

CHANOT, François, born at Mirecourt in 1788. An engineer by profession. Becoming interested in the construction of Violins, he designed one …

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The violin, Hart, George. London, Dulau and co. [etc.], 1884. Scan 297.

Chanot, François, born at Mirecourt, in 1788. An engineer by profession. Becoming interested in the construction of Violins, he designed …

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The violin, its famous makers and their imitators, Hart, George. London, Dulau, 1887. Scan 228.

CHANOT, François, born at Mirecourt, in 1788. An engineer by profession. Becoming interested in the construction of Violins, he designed …

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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

Chanot
Mirecourt · 18th century
Chanot, Alfred Ernest
London · b. 1890
Chanot, F.
Paris · 1788 to 1824
Chanot, Florentine
No town printed
Chanot, Francis
Paris · b. 1787, d. 1823
Chanot, Fred
No town printed · 1890

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 18 more Chanot pages under C.

Same town, same time

386 other Mirecourt makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

All Mirecourt makers

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Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “Chanot, François.” Last modified 6 October 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/makers/chanot-fran-ois/.

MLA 9“Chanot, François.” Bow & Bridge, 6 Oct. 2026, bowandbridge.com/makers/chanot-fran-ois/. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, October 6). Chanot, François. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/chanot-fran-ois/

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