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Hamm, Johann Gottfried

Rome · worked 1780 to 1810

Historical maker

Named in 3 books.

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 44, scan 54. Held as more than one scan.
Hamm, Johann Gottfried. A German maker who worked 1780-1810. Instruments are known, with ivory edges, in which his name is branded.
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A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. p. 44. Held as more than one scan.
As printed on this page: "Hamm, Johann Gottfried. A German maker who worked 1780-1810. Instruments are known, with ivory edges, in which his name is branded."
The violin, Hart, George. London: Dulau, 1880. Page 193, scan 211.
HAMM, Johann Göttfried, Rome, 18th century. Made instruments of a wide pattern, often with ivory edges, and branded inside with his initials.
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A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 44, scan 52.
Hamm, Johann Gottfried. A German who worked in Rome about 1810. Instruments are known, with ivory edges, in which his name is branded.
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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.
  • May be the same person as Hamm, Johann Gottfried

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 9 more Hamm pages under H.

Same town, same time

58 other Rome makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

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