Scan 585
The violin: its famous makers and their imitators, 1909
64 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026, twice; the two readings disagreed in places. Printed page 513. See the scan on archive.org.
1Ditton … … … … 301
2Dodd, Thomas, a dealer and employer of makers of high merit, and famous for his varnish … … … 301
3Dodd, Thomas (fils) … … 303
4"Dolphin Strad," The … … 200
5Dominicelli … … … III
6Döpfer, Nicolaus … … 262
7Dorant, William … … 304
8Double-Basses and Violas the stepping-stones to Violin-making … … … 25
9Dragonetti, his heavy strings … 51
10Dragonetti's Gasparo da Salò … 463
11Droulot … … … 238
12Ducheron, Mathurin … … 238
13Duiffoprugcar, Gaspar, comparison of his claims with those of Gaspar da Salò; description of his work … III
14Duke, Richard, one of the most distinguished of English makers, but often counterfeited … … … 304
15Duke, Richard (fils) … … 305
16Du Mesnil, Jacques … … 238
17Duncan … … … 305
18Durfel … … … 262
20E
21Earliest representation of stringed instruments … … 6
22Early history of Violin involved in obscurity … … I one of two readings
23Early history of Violin involved in obscurity … … 1 one of two readings
24Early makers, their great care in selection of wood for the Violins … … … 33
25Eastern origin of the Bow, alleged … … … 4
26Eberle, J. Ulric, good copyist of Italian masters … … 262
27Eccles, John Henry, musician to Louis XIV.; his solos for the Violin … … … 385
28Eccles, Thomas, an itinerant Violinist … … … 385
30Edlinger, Joseph Joachim … 262
31Edlinger, T. … … … 262
32Eesbroeck, Jean Van … … 238
33Eglington … … … … 305 one of two readings
34Eglington … … … 305 one of two readings
35Egyptian Obelisk, stringed instruments on … … … 6
36"Elector Stainers," The Twelve 275
37Elliston and George III. … 444
38Elsler, Joseph … … … 263
39Engel's "Researches into Early History of the Violin" … 4
40English Makers, List of … 293
41English makers, no mention of by continental writers on the Violin … … … … 284 one of two readings
42English makers, no mention of by continental writers on the Violin … … … 284 one of two readings
43English School, The, 284: causes of its decadence … 285
44Ernst, Franz Anton; an eminent Violinist, and pupil of Lolli; also a maker … … … 263
45Ernst, Herr, his exquisite style as a Violinist … … … 409
46Ettrick Shepherd, The, and the Violin … … … … 482 one of two readings
47Ettrick Shepherd, The, and the Violin … … … 482 one of two readings
48Eugène, Prince, and Stradivari 203
49European origin of the Violin II
50Evans, Richard … … … 305
51Evelyn, John, on celebrity of old Lutinists … … … 263
52Experiments as to tension of Violin strings … … … 54
54F
55Falaise, copied Amati and Stradivari; good work … 239
56Farinato, Paolo … … … 112
57Felden, M. … … … 263
58Fendt (or Fent) … … … 239
59Fendt, Bernard, an admirable workman, employed by Dodd and John Betts … … 305
60Fendt, Bernard Simon, a high-class maker Italian models … 307
61Fendt, Francis … … … 309
62Fendt, Jacob, clever copyist of Stradivari … … … 308
63Fendt, Martin … … … 308
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