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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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1PASTA, DOMINICO, Brescia, same date.
2Said to have followed the Amati patterns,
3and deserted the Brescian standard of
4Gaspar di Salo and Maggini.
5PEARCE, JAMES and THOMAS, London, 1780.
6PEMBERTON, J., London, 1580. An
7English maker of considerable talent. Is
8supposed to have been the maker of the
9instrument presented by Queen Elizabeth
10to the Earl of Leicester.
11PFRETSCHNER, GOTTL, Cremona,
121749.
13PFRETSCHNER, CARL FREDERICK,
14Cremona.
15PICHOL, —— Paris.
16PIQUE, —— Paris. An excellent maker,
17and the master of Lupot. Spohr recommends
18Pique's instruments, and Dubourg
19says they were given as prizes by the
20French Conservatoire in the beginning of
21the present Century.
22PIERRAY, or PIERRET, CLAUDE, Paris.
23A charming workman. His violins have
24been frequently mistaken for Italian by
Makers on this page
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