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    Franz Hackhofer

    Budapest, 1786–1839

    Studied in Vienna. Rather poor work on personal model with dark brown varnish. Guitars more successful. Franz Hackhofer / in Pesth, anno 1830 — John Dilworth

    Worked Budapest
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    HACKHOFER, Franz Born 1786, died 1839 Budapest Hungary. Studied in Vienna. Rather poor work on personal model with dark brown varnish. Guitars more successful. Franz Hackhofer / in Pesth, anno 1830

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