Lille

14 makers. The earliest year printed is 1740, the latest 1902.

Every maker here has Lille in a printed line.

1700s

• 1740 to 1775 De Lannoy, H. J.
  DE LANNOY, H. J., Lille, 1740 to 1775.
• 1760 to 1790 Deleplanque, Gerard J.
  DELEPLANQUE, GERARD J., Lille, 1760 to 1790.
• 1768 Deleplanque, G.
  Deleplanque, G., Lille—1768.
• 1768 Deleplanque, Gérard
  Deleplanque, Gérard, Lille, 1768.

1800s

• about 1840 Lapaix
  LAPAIX — Lille circa 1840. This maker has made many oval shaped violins, scarcely showing the corners. They are in little demand. No 273.
• 1840 to 1855 Lapaix, J. A.
  Lapaix, J. A. A maker in Lille (Nord, France), who from 1840 to 1855 made various attempts to improve upon the usual violin pattern. The …
• 1840 to 1855 Lapaix, J. A. Lille (Nord, France)
  LAPAIX, J. A. Lille (Nord, France), 1840-55. Tried many new shapes with moderate success; industrious and ingenious.
• 1842 to 1902 Hel, Pierre Joseph
  Hel, Pierre Joseph. — Lille. Geb. 8. Febr. 1842 in Mazirot bei Mirecourt.
• 1855 Lapaix, Lille
  Lapaix, Lille—1855.
• 1865 Pouille, Joseph
  Pouille, Joseph. — Lille. 1865. 1879.
• born 1884 Hel, Pierre-Jean-Henri
  HEL (Pierre-Jean-Henri) — Lille. Born at Lille in 1884. Son, pupil and successor of Joseph Hel. Although following the traditions of his father, Pierre …
• born 1884 Hel, Pierre-Jean-Henry
  Hel, Pierre-Jean-Henry. — Lille. Geb. 15. März 1884 in Lille
• 1885 Génovése, A.
  Génovése, A., lebt seit 1885 als „Luthier“ in Lille.

No year printed

• no year Delaplanque, G.
  DELAPLANQUE (G.) — Lille xviii th century. Good make. Yellowish red varnish.

The books that name them

• Die Geigen- und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1904
• Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell, 1928
• An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann, 1925
• Old Violins And Their Makers, James M. Fleming, 1883
• Old violins, Haweis, 1905
• A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer
• Die Geigen und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1922
• The violin: its famous makers and their imitators, Hart, 1884

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