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

Parker, Daniel

London · b. about 1700, d. 1775

Historical maker

Named in 4 books.

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. p. 71.
As printed on this page: "Parker, Daniel. A maker in London about 1740-85. He was a very clever workman, possibly a pupil of Urquhart or Pamphilon, but made a step in advance, improving the pattern of his instruments, making them mo…"
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. p. 71.
As printed on this page: "Parker, Daniel. A maker in London about 1714-85. He was a very clever workman, possibly a pupil of Urquhart or Pamphilon, but made a step in advance, improving the pattern of his instruments, making them mo…"
An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 38, scan 60. Held as more than one scan.
PARKER, DANIEL, London, b. about 1700, d. 1775. — governing section heading: "VIOLIN MAKERS IN EUROPE" — the trade evidence is the heading over this list, not the entry's own line — from OCR (read_as: ocr)
An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. p. 38. Held as more than one scan.
As printed on this page: "PARKER, DANIEL, London, b. about 1700, d. 1775."
An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann. 1925. Page 38, scan 62. Held as more than one scan.
PARKER, DANIEL, London, b. about 1700, d. 1775.
PARKER (DANIEL). — Londres, 1740-1785. Travail soigné, excellentes fournitures, vernis rouge assez transparent.
  • 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.

Same town, same time

162 other London makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

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