DHV:
1336
Tourin ID:
Size:
Quinton
Place Made:
Maker:
F
Mirecourt
Nicolas
Jomier ?
Date:
17..
Label Text:
I.N. [stamped on button]
Body Shape:
Violin
Current Location:
F
Angers
No. of Strings:
5
Collection:
Musée d’Angers
Sound Holes:
F
Catalog Number:
MA 92.3.1
Head:
Scroll
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Measurements:
Body Length:
37.5
String Length:
33
Rib Depth:
3.2
Upper Width:
16.2
Middle Width:
10.8
Bottom Width:
20.5
Information
Source:
La Grandville to Herzog, 7/2002; La Grandville 2000, pp. 3, 5
Literature:
Herzog 2003, QT-71; La Grandville 2000, pp. 3, 5
Photographs:
La Grandville 2000, p. 3 (front [color]); Herzog 2003, QT-71 (FB+S, maker’s stamp), also received directly from Herzog
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
La Grandville suggests maker perhaps Nicolas Jomier of Mirecourt (active 1764-1781, according to Lütgendorff), based on 5 vièlles à roue similarly marked. 2 pegs treble, 3 bass side. Body length taken on back.