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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
- 1673 Bochem, Dierich
- 1694 Bochem, Michael
1700s
- 1745 Bochem, Joannes
- 1750 Schelmayer, Christian
- 1790 Cartheuser, Johann Christian
1800s
- 1821 to 1887 Otto, Ludwig
- 1850 Mecum, Christian
- born 1850 Stauber, Anton
- born 1858 Lüdemann, Julius
- born 1867 Stössel, Georg
- born 1868 Lülsdorff, Joseph
- 1870 Meckum, Wilhelm
- 1874 Hartan*), Carl
- 1875 Düren, Wilhelm
- 1897 Wichterich, Peter
No year printed
- no year Otto, Cologne
- no year Weis, Markus
The books that name them
- Die Geigen- und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1904
- Die Geigen und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1922
- The Violin: Its Famous Makers and their Imitators, 1875
- A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer
Some names appear twice under different spellings. Each is one book's spelling.