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Thir, Johann Georg

Vienna · 1791

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 93, scan 101.
Thir, Johann Georg. Was working in Vienna in 1791. A violoncello of good work, made on a large pattern, had dark yellow-brown varnish. Label: "Johannes Georgius Thir fecit Viennae, anno 1791."
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 93, scan 103. Held as more than one scan.
Thir, Johann Georg. Was working in Vienna in 1791. A violoncello of good work, made on a large pattern, had dark ellow-brown varnish. Label: 'Johannes Georgius Thir fecit Viennae, anno 1791.'
  • 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

  • "Johannes Georgius Thir fecit Viennae, anno 1791." (A dictionary of violin makers, 1896)

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 8 more Thir pages under T.

Same town, same time

93 other Vienna makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

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