Johann Christoph (I) Vetter (Cousin)
1698–1761
Son of Georg Vetter, above. Henley reports violins, cellos, and double-basses. Vannes cites only a cello of unremarkable quality at the Musical Instruments Museum, Brussels. Jean Christophe Vetter / à Strasbourg 1744. Also a bilingual manuscript label: Jean Christophe Cousin / à Strasbourg 1741 / Jo\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
VETTER (COUSIN), Johann Christoph (I) Born 1698, died 1761 Strasbourg France. Son of Georg Vetter, above. Henley reports violins, cellos, and double-basses. Vannes cites only a cello of unremarkable quality at the Musical Instruments Museum, Brussels. Jean Christophe Vetter / à Strasbourg 1744. Also a bilingual manuscript label: Jean Christophe Cousin / à Strasbourg 1741 / Joan Christoph Vetter / in Strassburg
Cecie Stainer+
Was working in Strassburg in 1744, according to the following label, found in a double-bass which was repaired by Marc Snoeck: “Jean Christophe Vetter, Strasbourg, 1744”
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Er war ein tüchtiger Lauten- und Geigenmacher und wurde 1722 in die Zunft aufgenommen. Ein von ihm reparirter Contrabass befindet sich aus der Sammlung Snoeck in Berlin.
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