Mainz School
Jacob (II) Diehl
Mainz, 1807–1873
Son of Nicolas Diehl, below. Worked in Mainz, Bremen, and Hamburg. Decent rather Amatisé model with small head, flat edgework, and red-brown varnish. Some Maggini copies with extravagant double purfling. Jacob Diehl / Geigenmacher / in Mainz, 1828. Jacob Diehl / Geigenmacher / in Bremen, 1847 — John Dilworth
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DIEHL, Jacob (II) Born 1807 Mainz, died 1873 Hamburg Germany. Son of Nicolas Diehl, below. Worked in Mainz, Bremen, and Hamburg. Decent rather Amatisé model with small head, flat edgework, and red-brown varnish. Some Maggini copies with extravagant double purfling. Jacob Diehl / Geigenmacher / in Mainz, 1828. Jacob Diehl / Geigenmacher / in Bremen, 1847
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Working in Mainz at the same time
Felix Diehl 1822–1880
Gustav Gunther 1853–1929
Heinrich Diehl 1815–1862
Jacob (I) Diehl 1789–1867
Johann Diehl 1775–1850
Nicolaus Diehl 1779–1851