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

Forster, John

b. about 1688

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

The violin, Hart, George. London, Dulau and co. [etc.], 1884. Page 298, scan 382.
FORSTER, John, born about 1688. A maker of spinning-wheels and Violins.
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The violin, its famous makers and their imitators, Hart, George. London, Dulau, 1887. Scan 290.
FORSTER, John, born about 1688. A maker of spinning-wheels and Violins.
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  • Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and we are not sure they mean the same person. That is on hold until somebody settles it.

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 3 more Forster pages under F.