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Véron, Antoine

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  1. A dictionary of violin makers (1896)

    Véron, Antoine. A maker in Paris in 1740, in the rue de la Juiverie, according to the label in a five-stringed viol in the Paris Conservatoire Collection.

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    1. Verini, Andrea. Was working in 1884.
    2. Verle, Francesco. A maker in Padua about 1590. Label: "In Padova Francesco Verle."
    3. Vermesch, le Père. Worked at Beaumont-sur-Oise in 1781. A violin, very arched, badly proportioned, with pale yellow varnish, had the written label: "Fait par le Père Vermesch, rel. minime, à Beaumont-sur-Oise, 1781."
    4. Véron, Antoine. A maker in Paris in 1740, in the rue de la Juiverie, according to the label in a five-stringed viol in the Paris Conservatoire Collection.
    5. Véron, Pierre André. A maker in Paris about 1720-50. His violins show good work; he followed the pattern of the Italian makers.
    6. Vetrini, Battista. Worked in Brescia about 1629. His instruments are on rather a small pattern, the wood is excellent, and the yellow varnish of fine quality.
    7. Vetter, Jean Christophe. Was working in Strasbourg in 1744, according to the following label, found in a double-bass which was repaired by Marc Snoeck: "Jean Christophe Vetter, Strasbourg, 1744."

  2. A dictionary of violin makers (n.d.)

    Véron, Antoine. A maker in Paris in 1740, in the rue de la Juiverie, according to the label in a five-stringed viol in the Paris Conservatoire Collection.

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    1. Verini, Andrea. Was working in 1884.
    2. Verle, Francesco. A maker in Padua about 1590. Label: "In Padova Francesco Verle."
    3. Vermesch, le Père. Worked at Beaumont-sur-Oise in 1781. A violin, very arched, badly proportioned, with pale yellow varnish, had the written label: "Fait par le Père Vermesch, rel. minime, à Beaumont-sur-Oise, 1781."
    4. Véron, Antoine. A maker in Paris in 1740, in the rue de la Juiverie, according to the label in a five-stringed viol in the Paris Conservatoire Collection.
    5. Véron, Pierre André. A maker in Paris about 1720-50. His violins show good work; he followed the pattern of the Italian makers.
    6. Vetrini, Battista. Worked in Brescia about 1629. His instruments are on rather a small pattern, the wood is excellent, and the yellow varnish of fine quality.
    7. Vetter, Jean Christophe. Was working in Strassburg in 1744, according to the following label, found in a double-bass which was repaired by Marc Snoeck: "Jean Christophe Vetter, Strasbourg, 1744."

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One or more sources name this maker, and this record states only that: A dictionary of violin makers (1890); A dictionary of violin makers (1890); A dictionary of violin makers (1896). 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. Beyond what is printed there, nothing on this site confirms this record and no claim has been invented — not established, and we want to hear from you if you can change it.

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Véron, Antoine. A maker in Paris in 1740, in the rue de la Juiverie, according to the label in a five-stringed viol in the Paris Conservatoire Collection. reported1
Places and dates of work
Véron, Antoine. A maker in Paris in 1740, in the rue de la Juiverie, according to the label in a five-stringed viol in the Paris Conservatoire Collection. reported1
Places and dates of work
Véron, Antoine. A maker in Paris in 1740, in the rue de la Juiverie, according to the label in a five-stringed viol in the Paris Conservatoire Collection. reported1

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3 of the 3 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. 1 of them rests on a section heading above a list of names, not on a trade word printed on its own line: “A DICTIONARY OF VIOLIN MAKERS.”.

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  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

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  1. Stainer, C. (Cecie), 1867-1937, A dictionary of violin makers (London: Novello, n.d.). archive.org, dictionaryofviol00stai. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofviol00stai.machine textcited for 1 linesource record

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  2. Stainer, C. (Cecie), 1867-1937, A dictionary of violin makers (London: Novello, n.d.). archive.org, dictionaryofviol1899stai. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofviol1899stai.machine textcited for 1 linesource record

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  3. Stainer, C. (Cecie), 1867-1937, A dictionary of violin makers (London ; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896). archive.org, dictionaryofviol00stai_0. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofviol00stai_0.machine textcited for 1 linesource record

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