London · 1700 to 1720
Historical maker
Named in 5 books.
What the books printed
Les ancêtres du violon et du violoncelle, les luthiers et les fabricants d'archets, 1901. Page 268, scan 276. Held as more than one scan.
DITTON. — Londres, vers 1700. Un de ses instruments est mentionné dans le Catalogue de Tom Britton.
two machine readings of this page disagree, and neither has been chosen yet
Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 247, scan 271.
DITTON. London about 1700. In Thomas Britton's Collection was a "good violin by Ditton."
An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 21, scan 43. Held as more than one scan.
DITTON, ——, London, 1700 to 1720.
The violin, Hart, George. London: Dulau, 1880. Page 162, scan 180.
DITTON, London, 1720.
Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 198.
DITTON — London 1700.
- Entries from 5 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.
- May be the same person as Ditton
Same name
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.
Same town, same time
162 other London makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:
- 1700 to 1751 Cross, N
- 1700 to 1750 Cross, Nathaniel
- about 1700 Freeman
- 1700 to 1730 Hare, Joseph
- 1700 Jaye, T.
- 1700 Lewis, E.