Vils School
Jacob (I) Betz
Vils, 1742–1824
Similar work to that of Franz Betz, above, though scroll less well-defined. Manuscript label: Jacob bez lautern / und geigenmacher / Wils in Tirol 1781 — John Dilworth
Biographies
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BETZ, Jacob (I) Born 1742, died 1824 Vils Austria. Similar work to that of Franz Betz, above, though scroll less well-defined. Manuscript label: Jacob bez lautern / und geigenmacher / Wils in Tirol 1781
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Working in Vils at the same time
(Betz) Franz Petz 1702–1772
(Betz) Jacob (I) Petz 1742–1824
(Betz) Johann Petz worked 1810–1825
Anton Rief (Ruef) 1694–1786
Franz Betz 1702–1772
Johann Anton (II) Eberle b. 1736
Johann Uldarichus Eberle 1699–1768
Joseph Matthaus (I) Rief (Ruef) 1799–1848