Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

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Cologne

17 makers. The earliest year printed is 1673, the latest 1897.

Every maker here has Cologne in a printed line.

1600s

1700s

1800s

  • 1821 to 1887 Otto, Ludwig
    Otto, Ludwig, son of Georg August Gottfried Otto; b. Sept. 16, 1821, Jena; d. Feb. 9, 1887, St. Petersburg. First worked in Cologne, …
  • 1850 Mecum, Christian
    Mecum, Christian. — Köln a. Rh. 1850. 1875
  • born 1850 Stauber, Anton
    Stauber, Anton. — Köln. Geb. 24. Juli 1850.
  • born 1858 Lüdemann, Julius
    Lüdemann, Julius. — Köln a./Rh. Geb. in Köln 1858.
  • born 1867 Stössel, Georg
    Stössel, Georg. — Köln a. Rh. Geb. 1. Mai 1867 in Würzburg
  • born 1868 Lülsdorff, Joseph
    Lülsdorff, Joseph. — Köln. Geb. 3. Dec. 1868 in Düsseldorf.
  • 1870 Meckum, Wilhelm
    Meckum, Wilhelm. — Köln. 1870.
  • 1874 Hartan*), Carl
    Hartan*), Carl. — Köln. 1874. 1875.
  • 1875 Düren, Wilhelm
    Düren, Wilhelm. — Köln. 1875.
  • 1897 Wichterich, Peter
    Wichterich, Peter. — Köln a./Rh. 1897.

No year printed

The books that name them

Some names appear twice under different spellings. Each is one book's spelling.