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A dictionary of violin makers
Stainer, C. (Cecie), 1867-1937. London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896.
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| 5 | PREFACE. | Read | |
| 6 | WORKS REFERRED TO OR QUOTED. | Read | |
| 7 | Jacquot, Albert. Les Médard, luthiers l… | Read | |
| 9 | A DICTIONARY OF VIOLIN MAKERS. | Read | |
| 10 | about 1650-80. Is said to have been a pu… | Read | |
| 11 | 3 | with a slight tinge of yellow, a colour… | Read |
| 12 | 4 | 1703-23, were supposed to have been made… | Read |
| 13 | 5 | Antonio, Bononiensis (of Bologna). A vio… | Read |
| 14 | 6 | Dal Signor Ant. Bagatella, Padovano, È c… | Read |
| 15 | 7 | father at Salisbury, probably 1770-80, t… | Read |
| 16 | 8 | Baud. A maker at Versailles. A violin of… | Read |
| 17 | 9 | modern requirements, so that in their or… | Read |
| 18 | 10 | Bertolotti, De. See Gasparo da Salò. | Read |
| 19 | 11 | work and have a fine oil varnish. Pietro… | Read |
| 20 | 12 | Bourdet, Jacques. A maker in Paris 1751-… | Read |
| 21 | 13 | secutively numbered as made, and only wh… | Read |
| 22 | 14 | Cabresy. Is only known by a bass dated 1… | Read |
| 23 | 15 | de la Reine, rue Royale, à Versailles, 1… | Read |
| 24 | 16 | varnish. Label: "Marcus Antonius Cerin,… | Read |
| 25 | 17 | and his first wife. First worked with hi… | Read |
| 26 | 18 | Chrétien, Hippolyte, b. April 1, 1845, S… | Read |
| 27 | 19 | luthier, Paris, l'an 1870"; from 1876 on… | Read |
| 28 | 20 | with soft light yellow varnish; the tone… | Read |
| 29 | 21 | Davis, William. A maker in Coventry Stre… | Read |
| 30 | 22 | Dublin in 1808, is best known by his lab… | Read |
| 31 | 23 | Strand, London, about 1750-90. His instr… | Read |
| 32 | 24 | violin bow maker in the Blue Bell Alley,… | Read |
| 33 | 25 | his celebrated portrait of him, in which… | Read |
| 34 | 26 | Duncan. Working in Aberdeen in 1762. | Read |
| 35 | 27 | Eulry-Clément. A maker in Mirecourt at t… | Read |
| 36 | 28 | Fendt, Francis, fourth son of Bernhard F… | Read |
| 37 | 29 | Cremona about 1720-2. Although his label… | Read |
| 38 | 30 | Fontanelli, Giovanni Giuseppe. A celebra… | Read |
| 39 | 31 | label were added in manuscript, the numb… | Read |
| 40 | 32 | pattern, the only one known, is dated ru… | Read |
| 41 | 33 | many instruments, and is said to have be… | Read |
| 42 | 34 | Musique," and later, "de la chapelle de… | Read |
| 43 | 35 | ordinary size, but having five strings.… | Read |
| 44 | 36 | said to have been dated 1613; it had bea… | Read |
| 45 | 37 | Hansen Gerle, Lautenmacher zu Nürnberg v… | Read |
| 46 | 38 | Giquelier, Cristoforo. In the Paris Cons… | Read |
| 47 | 39 | yellowish colour, and wood of poor quali… | Read |
| 48 | 40 | Grulli, Pietro. Was working in Cremona i… | Read |
| 49 | 41 | labels are dated 1742 and 1743. His son,… | Read |
| 50 | 42 | early imitations, which are well made, a… | Read |
| 51 | 43 | brilliant reddish varnish is of excellen… | Read |
| 52 | 44 | Guerrero, Juan. Working in Malaga in the… | Read |
| 53 | 45 | the Hardanger peasants in Norway, see "E… | Read |
| 54 | 46 | gold medal, Antwerp, 1885; gold medal, L… | Read |
| 55 | 47 | to Paris, living in the rue Fléchier til… | Read |
| 56 | 48 | full of the most interesting facts and r… | Read |
| 57 | 49 | of his, of good workmanship, with yellow… | Read |
| 58 | 50 | form; he was also learned on the subject… | Read |
| 59 | 51 | Jeandel, Pierre Napoléon, b. 1812, Courc… | Read |
| 60 | 52 | Kiaposse, Sawes. A maker in St. Petersbu… | Read |
| 61 | 53 | Klotz, Sebastian, a brother of Joseph an… | Read |
| 62 | 54 | b. 1760, at Nancy; d. 1832, at Paris. In… | Read |
| 63 | 55 | Salò and Maggini; his instruments were w… | Read |
| 64 | 56 | Lecomte (or Fouquet-Lecomte), Antoine. W… | Read |
| 65 | 57 | tion with the Abbaye Saint-Germain, thus… | Read |
| 66 | 58 | good instruments about 1780; used yellow… | Read |
| 67 | 59 | a number of instruments on rather a broa… | Read |
| 68 | 60 | making the violins and violoncellos give… | Read |
| 69 | 61 | also a very fine violin, which though do… | Read |
| 70 | 62 | made many good altos; the varnish, of fi… | Read |
| 71 | 63 | brown and the other reddish colour. He b… | Read |
| 72 | 64 | but in 1771 was in rue des Orties, aux g… | Read |
| 73 | 65 | is a little guitar dated 1781. He also m… | Read |
| 74 | 66 | colour, which recalls that of Carlo Berg… | Read |
| 75 | 67 | the death of his brother, became partner… | Read |
| 76 | 68 | the latter; but later he copied G. P. Ma… | Read |
| 77 | 69 | d. July 2, 1857, Jena. From 1818 worked… | Read |
| 78 | 70 | Riechers till 1874. Succeeded to his fat… | Read |
| 79 | 71 | à Paris, 1730"; a similar label is dated… | Read |
| 80 | 72 | at Paris, and worked with him until 1837… | Read |
| 81 | 73 | wood, though not very beautiful to look… | Read |
| 82 | 74 | Pollusca (Pollusha), Antonio. Was one of… | Read |
| 83 | 75 | R. | Read |
| 84 | 76 | with small sound-holes; the scroll also… | Read |
| 85 | 77 | and the details are not so carefully fin… | Read |
| 86 | 78 | Roismann, Johann. Was working in Breslau… | Read |
| 87 | 79 | Ruggeri detto il Per Cremona, 1671." Thr… | Read |
| 88 | 80 | yellow-brown varnish. A viola d'amore of… | Read |
| 89 | 81 | Settled in Mantua, at 8, via Vescovado.… | Read |
| 90 | 82 | also made new ones, using the label: "Sc… | Read |
| 91 | 83 | Simoutre, Nicolas, b. 1788, at Mirecourt… | Read |
| 92 | 84 | inscription in a little pocket violin in… | Read |
| 93 | 85 | he paid part of it, the debt seemed to g… | Read |
| 94 | 86 | depreciated, are now steadily increasing… | Read |
| 95 | 87 | to be inscribed "anno ætatis 92," but it… | Read |
| 96 | 88 | were the initials of Paolo, his youngest… | Read |
| 97 | 89 | makers also had one dated 1711, which th… | Read |
| 98 | 90 | type. Many of his pupils became celebrat… | Read |
| 99 | 91 | Tachinardi. A maker in Cremona in 1690. | Read |
| 100 | 92 | arched; the varnish is dry and of a brow… | Read |
| 101 | 93 | Thir, Johann Georg. Was working in Vienn… | Read |
| 102 | 94 | deal of work for John Betts. He was an e… | Read |
| 103 | 95 | difficulty of bow makers. He was able to… | Read |
| 104 | 96 | Ugar, Crescenzio. A maker in Rome in 179… | Read |
| 105 | 97 | Viard, Nicolas. Was working in Versaille… | Read |
| 106 | 98 | was the celebrated Abbé Georg Joseph Vog… | Read |
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