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Violins and violin makers. Biographical dictionary of the great Italian artistes, their followers and imitators, to the present time. With essays on important subjects connected with the violin, 1866
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1on with the Bow, from the remotest times to the present." He is also like the rest of the family, a maker and bears a good reputation.
3FORSTER.—Of this noted family Dubourg in his amusing and interesting book, "The Violin," speaks in complimentary terms. He says, "The Forsters, old and young, grandfather and grandson, have, in their department of art, a name that lives."
5FOURRIER, NICHOLAS, born at Mirecourt. Settled in Paris, died 1816; good maker, after the Cremona school.
7FRITZCHE, SAMUEL, Leipsic, 1787, pupil of Hunger, and made similar instruments. They are of the Italian model and have amber varnish.
9FRITZ, BERTHOLD, Leipsic, 1757.
11FRANKLAND, —— London, 1785.
13FREY, HANS, Nuremberg, lute maker, 15th Century.
15FURBER, DAVID, about 1700.
17FURBER, MATTHEW, son of David, 1740.
19FURBER, JOHN, grandson of David, 1759.
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