Jean Francois Tiphanon (Thiphanon)
worked 1775–1800
Assumed to be a pupil of Gaviniès, to whose will he was a witness in 1772. Occupied several addresses in the city: rue St Honoré-du-Louvre, then at St Thomas du Louvre, finally from 1800 at 422 rue Batave. One guitar in the Musée de la Musique, Paris labelled: Tiphanon, rue St.- Thomas- / du- Louvre\u{2026} — John Dilworth
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John Dilworth+
TIPHANON (THIPHANON), Jean François Worked circa. 1775-1800 Paris France. Assumed to be a pupil of Gaviniès, to whose will he was a witness in 1772. Occupied several addresses in the city: rue St Honoré-du-Louvre, then at St Thomas du Louvre, finally from 1800 at 422 rue Batave. One guitar in the Musée de la Musique, Paris labelled: Tiphanon, rue St.- Thomas- / du- Louvre, à Paris, 1780
Cecie Stainer+
Worked in Paris, in rue St.-Thomas-du-Louvre, from 1775 to 1800. Label: ” Tiphanon, rue St.-Thomas-du-Louvre, a Paris, 1780.”
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Er wohnte in der Rue St. Honoré du Louvre und dann Rue St. Thomas du Louvre und ist durch allerlei Erfindungen ohne nachhaltigen Erfolg bekannt gewesen.
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