Moravia School
Jakob Ertl
Moravia, c.1761–1818
c.1818 Bratislava (Pressburg) Slovakia Made citizen of Pressburg 1813. Very rarely encountered maker. Violins in the Geissenhof style attributed to him. Stradivari model. One example preserved in Pressburg Cathedral. Jacob Ertl / in Pressburg 1812 — John Dilworth
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
ERTL, Jakob Born 1761 Keiling Moravia, d.c.1818 Bratislava (Pressburg) Slovakia Made citizen of Pressburg 1813. Very rarely encountered maker. Violins in the Geissenhof style attributed to him. Stradivari model. One example preserved in Pressburg Cathedral. Jacob Ertl / in Pressburg 1812
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Vielleicht der Vater von Johann Anton und Karl Ertl. Eine Violine von
ihm besitzt der Pressburger Domchor.
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