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Ghent

15 makers. The earliest year printed is 1634, the latest 1830.

Every maker here has Ghent in a printed line.

1600s

1634 to 1642 Willems, Jooris (Georg)
Willems, Jooris (Georg), Gent, 1634 to 1642.
about 1640 Willems, Georges
WILLEMS (Georges) — Ghent circa 1640. The instruments by this maker are of finished workmanship and after the Amati model. The varnish he used is not good, lacking transparency and suppleness.
1651 Willems, Hendrick I.
Willems, Hendrick I. — Gent. 1651. 1698.
1651 to 1744 Willems, Henri
WILLEMS (Henri) — Ghent 1717-1744. Probably son of the one above. He also had an arched model. Good workmanship.

1717 Willems, Hendrick (Heyndrick) II.
Willems, Hendrick (Heyndrick) II. — Gent. 1717. 1743.
1731 Ardenois, Jean
Ardenois, Jean. — Gent. 1731.
1731 Ardenois, Johannes
Ardenois, Johannes. A maker in Ghent, 1731.
1749 to 1795 Léopold, Renaudin
Renaudin, Leopold. — Gent, Paris. — Geb. 1749 in Mirecourt, † 7. Mai 1795.
1756 to 1795 Léopold, Renaudin
Renaudin, Léopold. — Gent, Paris. Geb. 1. März 1756 (nach anderen 1749) in Mirecourt, † 7. Mai 1795
1758 Lorret, Hyacinte (gen. Janrot)
Lorret, Hyacinte (gen. Janrot). — Gent. 1758. 1766
1795 to 1830 Lamblin
LAMBLIN (LAMBIN), ——, Gent, 1795 to 1830.

1800 to 1830 Franck
FRANCK. — A Gand, de 1800 à 1830. Il avait été sculpteur, habile ouvrier pour les réparations; il a fait peu ou point d'instruments neufs.
1800 to 1830 Franck, Ghent
Franck, Ghent—1800-30.
1800 to 1830 Lambin
LAMBIN. Clever repairer in Ghent, 1800-30.
1800 to 1830 Lambin, Ghent
Lambin, Ghent—1800-30.

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