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    Francis Borlon

    Antwerp

    BORLON, Francis 17th century Antwerp Belgium. Viol in the church of St Jacques, Antwerp. Labelled: Francis Borlon tot Antwerpen, op de Cathelyne Vest — John Dilworth
    Worked Antwerp
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    John Dilworth+

    BORLON, Francis 17th century Antwerp Belgium. Viol in the church of St Jacques, Antwerp. Labelled: Francis Borlon tot Antwerpen, op de Cathelyne Vest

    Cecie Stainer+

    A maker in Antwerp about 1680-1710. A bass-viol of his in the Church of St. James, Antwerp, is said to have a beautiful tone.

    Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

    Als Lautenmacher stand er in hohem Ansehen. Eine schöne, grosse Viola von ihm besitzt die St. Jakobskirche in Antwerpen.

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