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

Placht, Johann and Franz

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 240.

PLACHT (Johann and Franz) — Schœnbach circa 1780.

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Same name

Placht, Anton
No town printed
Placht, Elias II.
Schönbach · 1773
Placht, F.
Schönbach · about 1740
Placht, Ferdinand I
No town printed
Placht, Ferdinand II
No town printed
Placht, Francis
Schönbach · about 1740 to 1780

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 23 more Placht pages under P.

Same town, same time

15 other Schönbach makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

All Schönbach makers

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