Scan 349

Dictionary of Violin makers, 1928

39 lines. Read by computer on 1 October 2026, twice; the two readings disagreed in places. Printed page 259. See the scan on archive.org.

A town on its own line is one of the directory's headings. That is where the town on a maker's page comes from.

1Oil Varnished No

2GEORGE WITHERS & SONS

3Leicester Square.

4LONDON

519

7Fritz Pulpaneck fecit anno 1911

8Los Angeles, California.

10Cajetanus Sgarabotto Vicentinus *

11fecit Mediolanum anno Domini 19

13John. Barrow

14Violin Maker

15BRIDGEPORT

16Conn. U.S.A.

18GIOVANNI LONGIARU

19VENICE – NEW YORK

20A.D. 1926

21No. 126

23T. Hammett 1920

25ROBERT ROBINSON, FECIT.

26PORTLAND, OREGON, U.S.A.

27Ann December 1926 No 171, No 176.

29G. William Hofmann

30fecit Dublin, Anno 1909.

32G. William Hofmann

33fecit Dublin, 1926. one of two readings

34fecit Dublin, Anno 1909. one of two readings

36J. F. Lee, fecit

37Los Angeles, Cal., 1926. one of two readings

38Los Angeles, Cal., 1926 one of two readings

The computer misreads some letters and numbers. Where a name matters to you, read the scan.