Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Vuillaume, Jean

Mirecourt · b. 1700, d. 1740

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 98, scan 106.
Vuillaume, Jean, b. 1700; d. 1740. A maker in Mirecourt. Is said to have been a pupil of Stradivari, but his work shows no sign of it. A …
A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London: Novello, n.d. Page 98, scan 108. Held as more than one scan.
Vuillaume, Jean, b. 1700; d. 1740. A maker in Mirecourt. Is said to have been a pupil of Stradivari, but his work shows no sign of it. A …
  • 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

  • "Fait par moy, Jean Vuillaume à Mirecourt, 1738." (A dictionary of violin makers, 1896)
  • "Fait par moy, Jean Vuillaume à Mirecourt, 1738." (A dictionary of violin makers, n.d.)

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 43 more Vuillaume pages under V.

Same town, same time

386 other Mirecourt makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:

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