DHV:
1450
Tourin ID:
Size:
Treble ?
Place Made:
Maker:
D
Nuremberg
Leonhard
Maussiell
Date:
1711
Label Text:
Leonhard Maussiell, Lautten- / und Geigenmacher in Nürnberg [1726?] [printed except date]; also brand mark L M
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
CH
No. of Strings:
6
Collection:
Sound Holes:
Flame
Catalog Number:
Head:
Lion
Private Owner:
Yes
Previous Owner:
Konrad Ruhland, Niederaltaich (Germany)
Measurements:
Body Length:
42.1
String Length:
Rib Depth:
5.8
Upper Width:
20.2
Middle Width:
13.2
Bottom Width:
24.8
Information
Source:
M. Ruhland to TGM, 10-12/23, 12/24, 1/25; Martius 1996, p. 122-24
Literature:
Martius 1996, p. 122-24
Photographs:
Martius 1996, pp. 123-24 (F+B, body open, inside of table); [unpublished, from M. Ruhland 12/24: front, lion head replacing earlier scroll (front) (color); labels; also 1/25: FB+S, C-bouts (color)]
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Striped back; new neck, pegbox, and fittings but original bass bar. Restored in 1994 by Hartmut Münzberg, including increase in rib depth. Repair label: Peter Schulz Geigenmacher in / Regensburg ausgebessert anno MDCCCXXX; also, handwritten on inside of table: “I. Hackl 1881 / reparirt”.