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

Lentz, Johann Nicholaus

Chelsea · about 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. p. 56.
As printed on this page: "Lentz (Lenz), Johann Nicolaus. A German who came from the Tyrol to London; was a friend of Bernhard Fendt, and thus probably gained some knowledge of violin making. He began his own business in Chelsea abo…"
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. p. 56.
As printed on this page: "Lentz (Lenz), Johann Nicolaus. A German who came from the Tyrol to London; was a friend of Bernhard Fendt, and thus probably gained some knowledge of violin making. He began his own business in Chelsea abo…"
Violins and violin makers. Biographical dictionary of the great Italian artistes, their followers and imitators, to the present time. With essays on important subjects connected with the violin, Pearce, Joseph. London: Longman and co.; Sheffield, J. Pearce, jun., 1866. Page 53, scan 61.
LENTZ, JOHANN NICHOLAUS, London, about 1800. Considered a good workman.
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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.