Erfurt

14 makers. The earliest year printed is 1666, the latest 1900.

Every maker here has Erfurt in a printed line.

1600s

• 1666 to 1740 Schonger, Georg
  SCHONGER, GEORG, Erfurt, b. about 1666, d. about 1740.
• 1670 Gottmannshausen, Hans
  Gottmannshausen, Hans. — Erfurt. 1670.
• 1687 Botze, Johannes
  Botze, Johannes. — Erfurt. 1687
• 1687 Unbehagen, Henrich
  Unbehagen, Henrich. — Erfurt, Halle (?). 1687.

1700s

• 1719 to 1728 Ruppert, J. N.
  Ruppert, J. N., Erfurt, 1719-28.
• 1719 Ruppert, Joh
  Ruppert, Joh. Heinrich. — Erfurt. 1719. 1736
• about 1720 Ruppert, Johann Heinrich
  Ruppert, Johann Heinrich. A maker in Erfurt about 1720. His violins, altos, and violoncellos were of a very flat model, without linings, corner blocks, …
• 1750 to 1776 Schonger, Franz
  SCHONGER, FRANZ, Erfurt, 1750 to 1776.

1800s

• 1800 to 1809 Ruppert, Franz
  RUPPERT, FRANZ, Erfurt, 1800 to 1809.
• 1846 Grau, L.
  Grau, L. — Erfurt. 1846
• 1895 Beyer, Emil
  Beyer, Emil. — Erfurt. 1895. 1900.

1900s

• 1900 Brückner, W.
  Brückner, W. — Erfurt. 1900

No year printed

• no year Schönger, Francis
  SCHÖNGER, Francis, Erfurt, 18th century.
• no year Schönger, George
  SCHÖNGER, George, Erfurt, 18th century. Made several good instruments of the Albani type.

The books that name them

• Die Geigen und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1922
• An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann, 1925
• The violin: its famous makers and their imitators. : With several wood engravings from photographs of the works of Stradiuarius, Guarnerius, Amati, and others, Hart, 1880
• Die Geigen- und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1904
• A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer
• The violin: its famous makers and their imitators, Hart, 1909

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