Paris School
Dieulafait
Paris, worked 1705–1720
Lute and viol maker. Active in Caen 1705. Decorated bass viol of 1720, made in Paris, in the Musée de la Musique, Paris. — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
DIEULAFAIT Worked circa. 1705-1720 Caen & Paris France. Lute and viol maker. Active in Caen 1705. Decorated bass viol of 1720, made in Paris, in the Musée de la Musique, Paris.
Cecie Stainer+
A viol maker, working in Paris in 1720, this date, with his name, being in a 17th century bass-viol that he had restored. It is now in the Paris Conservatoire Collection.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Im Museum des Par. Cons. (No. 172) befindet sich eine Bassviola, von ihm
reparirt. Valdrighi fragt, ob dieser Name nicht vielleicht fingirt sei, was ich
jedoch nicht annehmen möchte.
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