Dordrecht School
Pieter Bosch
Dordrecht, c.1578–1657
c.1657 Amsterdam Netherlands. Established in the instrument maker’s district of Oude Kerk from 1604. Employed by the Dutch East India Company from 1640. One six-string viol extant of extremely fine craftsmanship and design, dated 1625, with manuscript label: Pieter Bochs Amsterdam / Anno 1625 — John Dilworth
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BOSCH, Pieter Born circa. 1578 Dordrecht, d.c.1657 Amsterdam Netherlands. Established in the instrument maker’s district of Oude Kerk from 1604. Employed by the Dutch East India Company from 1640. One six-string viol extant of extremely fine craftsmanship and design, dated 1625, with manuscript label: Pieter Bochs Amsterdam / Anno 1625
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