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Henry, Jean Baptiste Felix

Paris · b. 1793, d. 1858

Historical maker

Named in 4 books.

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 46, scan 54.
Henry, Jean Baptiste Félix, eldest son of Jean Baptiste Henry; b. 1793, Paris; d. there, 1858. Pupil of his father. Worked first in 1817 at rue Montmartre, Paris; in Bordeaux in 1822, and in Marseilles in 1825. In 1844 he returned
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A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 46, scan 56. Held as more than one scan.
Henry, Jean Baptiste Félix, eldest son of Jean Baptiste Henry; b. 1793, Paris; d. there, 1858. Pupil of his father. Worked first in 1817 at rue Montmartre, Paris; in Bordeaux in 1822, and in Marseilles in 1825. In 1844 he returned
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Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 255, scan 279.
HENRY, Jean Baptiste Félix, eldest son of Jean Baptiste Henry. 1793-1858. Paris. Pupil of his father; in Bordeaux, 1822; in Marseilles, 1825. In 1844 he returned to Paris. A prolific maker, but never signed.
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An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 31, scan 53. Held as more than one scan.
HENRY, JEAN BAPTISTE FELIX, Paris, b. 1793, d. 1858.
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  • Entries from 4 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

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 14 more Henry pages under H.

Same town, same time

267 other Paris makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

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