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Staugtinger, Mathias W.

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  1. The violin: its famous makers and their imitators (1884)

    Staugtinger, Mathias W., Würzburg, about 1671. Maker of Viols and Lutes.

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    2. Stainer, Andreas, Absam, about 1660. Mention is made of a maker of Baryton Viols of this name.
    4. Staugtinger, Mathias W., Würzburg, about 1671. Maker of Viols and Lutes.
    6. Steininger, Jacob, Frankfort, about 1775. Son-in-law of the Violin-maker Döpfer, and uncle of

  2. The violin: its famous makers and their imitators (1909)

    Staugtinger, Mathias W., Würzburg, about 1671. Maker of Viols and Lutes.

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    2. Stainer, Andreas, Absam, about 1660. Mention is made of a maker of Baryton Viols of this name.
    4. Staugtinger, Mathias W., Würzburg, about 1671. Maker of Viols and Lutes.
    6. Steininger, Jacob, Frankfort, about 1775. Son-

Named in 2 books printed between 1884 and 1909. Read by software from scans of those pages, not yet checked by a person against the page. 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.

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Record note

The violin: its famous makers and their imitators (1884); The violin: its famous makers and their imitators (1909); the violin its famous makers and their imitators (1909); The violin: its famous makers and their imitators (1909) is what this record is built on, nothing more. 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. No claim beyond that naming has been invented here, so not established is the honest state of the record — tell us if you can change it.

What the books say

Places and dates of work
Staugtinger, Mathias W., Würzburg, about 1671. Maker of Viols and Lutes. reported1
Places and dates of work
Staugtinger, Mathias W., Würzburg, about 1671. Maker of Viols and Lutes. reported1
Places and dates of work
Staugtinger, Mathias W., Würzburg, about 1671. Maker of Viols and Lutes. reported1
Places and dates of work
Staugtinger, Mathias W., Würzburg, about 1671. Maker of Viols and Lutes. reported1

How the pages were read

4 of the 4 lines here were read from machine text (software that turns a photo of a page into words), not by a person looking at the page image. 3 of them rest on a section heading above a list of names, not on a trade word printed on their own line: “SECTION XII.—ENGLISH MAKERS.”, “German Makers”, “SECTION X.—GERMAN MAKERS.”.

Notes

  1. Read from machine text (software that turns a photo of a page into words, or a typed transcription), not by a person looking at the page image. ↩

The books behind this record

This record draws on 2 sources. Each is listed below with how it was read, because a claim read from a photo of the page is stronger than one read from machine text.

  1. Hart, George, 1839-1891, The violin: its famous makers and their imitators (London, Dulau and co. [etc.], 1884). archive.org, violinitsfamousm84hart. https://archive.org/details/violinitsfamousm84hart.machine textcited for 1 linesource record

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  2. The violin: its famous makers and their imitators (1909). archive.org, violinitsfamousm00hartuoft. https://archive.org/details/violinitsfamousm00hartuoft.machine textcited for 1 linesource record

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  3. the violin its famous makers and their imitators (1909). archive.org, violinitsfamousm0000geor. https://archive.org/details/violinitsfamousm0000geor.machine textcited for 1 linesource record

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  4. Hart, George, 1839-1891, The violin: its famous makers and their imitators (London: Dulau, 1909). archive.org, violinitsfamousm00hart. https://archive.org/details/violinitsfamousm00hart.machine textcited for 1 linesource record

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