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Johann Roismann

worked 1630–1684

One violin preserved in the Musée de la Musique, Paris, decorated with the arms of France and gold, ivory, and jewelled inlay. Presumed to have been made for Louis XIV. — John Dilworth

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

ROISMANN, Johann Worked circa. 1630-1684 Wroclaw (Breslau) Poland. One violin preserved in the Musée de la Musique, Paris, decorated with the arms of France and gold, ivory, and jewelled inlay. Presumed to have been made for Louis XIV.

Cecie Stainer+

Was working in Breslau in 1680. A violin of his is in the Paris Conservatoire Collection.

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

In seiner Arbeit erinnert er in Bezug auf die prächtigen Einlagen an Joachim Tielke. Eine reich verzierte, wahrscheinlich der Capelle Ludwigs XIV. entstammende Geige befindet sich im Museum des Pariser Conservatoriums (No. 5).

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