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Stainmist, Jacob

Mainz · 1777

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 86, scan 94.
Stainmist, Jacob. A maker in Mayence in 1777. In a viola d'amore, with fourteen strings, was the label: "Jacobus Stainmist Churfürstl. Mayntzl Hof Lauten und Geigenmacher, 1777. No. 5."
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 86, scan 96. Held as more than one scan.
Stainmist, Jacob. A maker in Mayence in 1777. In a viola d'amore, with fourteen strings, was the label: "Jacobus Stainmist Churfürstl Mayntzl Hof Lauten und Geigenmacher, 1777. No. 5."
  • Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and the software judged them near-certain the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.

Labels the books quote

  • "Jacobus Stainmist Churfürstl. Mayntzl Hof Lauten und Geigenmacher, 1777. No. 5." (A dictionary of violin makers, 1896)
  • "Jacobus Stainmist Churfürstl Mayntzl Hof Lauten und Geigenmacher, 1777. No. 5." (A dictionary of violin makers, n.d.)

Same town, same time

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