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Linhart Pradter

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John Dilworth

PRADTER, Linhart (Leonhardt) Born 1654, died 1692 Prague Czech Republic. Established in Prague from 1669. After his death his widow married T. Edlinger, who became his successor. Fine lute preserved at Munich Museum with inscription: ‘Leonhardi Pradter in Prag. 1689’. Pochette decorated in mother-of-pearl and ivory with ‘c’ shaped soundholes in Berlin Museum, labelled: Leonhardt Prat / Prag 1670

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