Troyes School
Claude Giron
Troyes, 1762–1832
Worked for Aubert from 1788. A theorbo in the Heyer collection is dated 1791. Giron, Luthiers à Troyes / 1792 [Vannes] — John Dilworth
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
GIRON, Claude Born 1762, died 1832 Troyes France. Worked for Aubert from 1788. A theorbo in the Heyer collection is dated 1791. Giron, Luthiers à Troyes / 1792 [Vannes]
Cecie Stainer+
A French maker of whom little is known.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Villaumes Geschäftstheilhaber, der auch einzelne Geigen allein gemacht zu
haben scheint. Wenigstens giebt es Instrumente, die einen Zettel nur mit seinem Namen tragen, der Name Villaume ist einfach weggeschnitten, der Plural „Luthiers« ist aber geblieben.
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