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The violin, its famous makers and their imitators, 1887
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1THE VIOLIN.
3LAPREVOTTE, Etienne, Paris, 1825—1856.
4LECLERC, ——, Paris, about 1775.
5LECOMTE, ——, Paris, 1788.
6LEDOUC, Pierre, Paris. 1646.
7LEFEBVRE, ——, Amsterdam, about 1730.
8LEFEBVRE, ——, Paris, 1788.
9LE JEUNE, François, Paris, 175—
10LE PILEUR, Pièrre, about 1754.
11LESCLOP, François Henry, Paris, 1746.
12LOUIS, ——, Geneva.
13LOUVET, Jean, Paris, 1750.
14LUPOT, Jean, Mirecourt.
15LUPOT, Laurent, Mirecourt, born 1696. Son of Jean Lupot, removed to Plombières, afterwards to Luneville, and again to Orleans.
17LUPOT, François, born 1736. Son of Laurent. Born at Plombières. In the year 1758 he removed to Stuttgart, and was appointed maker to the Duke of Wurtemberg. François removed with his son Nicolas to Orleans in 1770. He died in Paris in 1804. The workmanship and style is similar to that seen in the instruments of Chappuy and other makers of that period. Scroll rather rough, varnish dark brown, broad pattern.
19LUPOT, Nicolas, son of François born at Stuttgart in 1758, removed with his father to Orleans in 1770. He established himself in Paris in 1794, his fame having reached that city some time before. The attention which he soon received from the musical world of Paris proved to him that his removal was advantageous. He had not
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