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Robert Cotton

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John Dilworth

COTTON, Robert Worked circa. 1700 Rouen France. Viol maker, thought to be of English origin. Tenor viol and pardessus de viol cited by Sachs and Mahillon. Red varnish. Some violins said to exist dating from the first part of the 18th century. Robert Cotton / à Rouen Robert Cotton / à Rouen 16…

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