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

Morrison, John

London · 1760 to 1833

Historical maker

Named in 7 books.

What the books printed

Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Page 145, scan 213.
MORRISON (John) — London 1760-1833. Well finished make. Red varnish. Often adorned his instruments with inlaid work.
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British Violin Makers, W. Meredith Morris. London: Robert Scott, 1920. Page 206, scan 252. Held as more than one scan.
MORRISON, JOHN, London: 1760-1827. He worked mostly for the trade.
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La lutherie et les luthiers, 1889. Scan 282.
MORRISON (JOHN). — Londres, 1780 à 1819.
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the violin its famous makers and their imitators, 1909. Page 323, scan 393. Held as more than one scan.
MORRISON, John, London, about 1780–1803.
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Les ancêtres du violon et du violoncelle, les luthiers et les fabricants d'archets, 1901. Page 279, scan 293.
MORRISON (JOHN). — Londres, 1780-1820.
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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 60, scan 68.
MORRISON, JOHN, London, 1780 to 1819.
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The Violin, 1875. Page 197, scan 255. Held as more than one scan.
Morrison, John, London, 1780—1823.
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  • Entries from 7 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

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