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Hildebrandt, Michael Christopher

Hamburg · about 1765 to 1800

Historical maker

Named in 3 books.

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 47, scan 55.
Hildebrandt, Michael Christopher. A maker in Hamburg about 1765-1800. Good violins, violas, violoncellos, and double-basses of his are known; he was also extremely skilful in repairing old instruments.
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A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 47, scan 57. Held as more than one scan.
Hildebrandt, Michael Christopher. A maker in Hamburg about 1765-1800. Good violins, violas, violoncellos, and double-basses of his are known; he was also extremely skilful in repairing old instruments.
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Old violins, Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald). Edinburgh, Grant, 1905. Page 255, scan 279.
HILDEBRANDT, Michael Christopher. Hamburg, 1765-1800; good work; fine repairer.
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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

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.

Same town, same time

41 other Hamburg makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

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