Augsburg School
Joseph Anton (I) Haff
Augsburg, b. 1802
after 1866 Nuremberg Germany. Moved from Augsburg to Nuremberg c.1840. Good work on flat-arched model with fine materials and brown varnish of spirit and oil combination. Vannes cites a guitar dated 1841. Joseph Anton Haff / Geigenmacher in Augsburg / anno 1838 Joseph Anton Haff / Geigennmcher in Nü\u{2026} — John Dilworth
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John Dilworth+
HAFF, Joseph Anton (I) Born 1802 Augsburg, d. after 1866 Nuremberg Germany. Moved from Augsburg to Nuremberg c.1840. Good work on flat-arched model with fine materials and brown varnish of spirit and oil combination. Vannes cites a guitar dated 1841. Joseph Anton Haff / Geigenmacher in Augsburg / anno 1838 Joseph Anton Haff / Geigennmcher in Nürnberg / anno 1841
Cecie Stainer+
A maker in Augsburg in the 19th century.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Fleissiger Geigenmacher, der nach dem ganz flachen Stradivari–Patron arbeitete. Die Decke zeigt meist ziemlich weitjähriges, schwammiges Fichtenholz, zum Boden nahm er Ahorn (aus einem Stück). Der Ton ist von verschiedener Güte; Spiritus- oder Öllack.
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