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Tiphanon

Paris · from 1775 to 1800

Historical maker

Named in 3 books.

Also recorded as: Thiphanon

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. p. 93.
As printed on this page: "Tiphanon (Thiphanon), Jean François. Worked in Paris, in rue St.-Thomas-du-Louvre, from 1775 to 1800. Label: 'Tiphanon, rue St.-Thomas-du-Louvre, à Paris, 1780.'"
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. Page 93, scan 101.
Tiphanon (Thiphanon), Jean François Worked in Paris, in rue St.-Thomas du-Louvre, from 1775 to 1800. Label: "Tiphanon, rue St.-Thomas-du-Louvre, à Paris, 1780."
Old Violins And Their Makers, James M. Fleming. 1883. Page 324, scan 338.
Thiphanon, Paris—1788.
  • Entries from 3 books stand under this name, and nobody has judged yet whether they mean the same person.

Labels the books quote

  • "Tiphanon, rue St.-Thomas-du-Louvre, à Paris, 1780." (A dictionary of violin makers, 1896)

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.

Same town, same time

267 other Paris makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

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