Magdeburg School
Hildebrandt
Magdeburg, worked 1926
Church pastor and amateur violin maker. Used wood taken from St. Jacob’s and St. John’s churches in Magdeburg during renovations. Decorated with Lutheran epigrams and a craved head of Luther replacing the scroll. — John Dilworth
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HILDEBRANDT Worked circa. 1926 Magdeburg Germany. Church pastor and amateur violin maker. Used wood taken from St. Jacob’s and St. John’s churches in Magdeburg during renovations. Decorated with Lutheran epigrams and a craved head of Luther replacing the scroll.
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