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Philippes Jacob Fischer

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John Dilworth

FISCHER, Philipp Jacob Worked circa. 1710-1743 Würzburg Germany. Stainer model of average achievement. Scroll more Italianate, with short last turn, but overall a little clumsy. Various varnishes, the best being clear and of good texture; others tending towards the opaque and darkly coloured. Philipp Jacob Fischer, Lauten- / und Geigenmacher in Wirz- / burg. Fecit. 1782 [Hamma]

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