Scan 182
Critical & Documentary Dictionary of Violin Makers Old and Modern, 1928
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1SULOT or SULEAU — Dijon circa 1830. Artist violinist who made violins with undulations, or small arches placed in the width of the belly. This innovation was not successful.
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5TARDIEU — Tarascon beginning of the xviiiith century. His work is little known but he is accredited with the making of five-stringed 'cellos.
7THIBOUT (Gabriel-Eugène) — Paris circa 1825-1860. Son of Jacques-Pierre. Successor to his brother G. Adolphe from 1858 to 1860.
9THIBOUT (Jacques-Pierre) — Paris 1777-1856. Born at Caen. « Au Roi David ». Pupil of Koliker. Some instruments by this master maker are among the finest of the French School. In spite of the fact that he has been unequal in his work and has varied his patterns and varnishes, he always claims attention. If some of his instruments have a heavy aspect, it is mainly due to the flattened ribs at their junction with the corners. For his varnish, he has used the whole range of colours. He was established rue Rameau Nos 87-150-294.
11THIBOUT (Albert) — Paris 1839-1865. Died prematurely. This maker, the son of Gabriel-Adolphe, was the successor of his uncle, Gabriel-Eugène. The Gand brothers succeeded him when his death occurred a short time after his installation.
13THIBOUT (G.-Adolphe) — Paris 1804-1858. Father of one preceding, pupil and successor of Jacques-Pierre. Work less interesting. Red brown varnish.
15THIBOUT (Aimé-Justin) — Caen circa 1840. Ordinary make.
17THIBOUVILLE-LAMY (Louis-Emile-Jérôme) — La Couture, Mirecourt and Paris. Born at Mouettes in 1833. Founder of the most important manufacture of instruments of all kinds which has had its origin at La Couture-Boussey, where one named Jean
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