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Franz Michael Perger

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John Dilworth

PERGER, Franz Michael Worked circa. 1747-1796 Freising Germany. Vannes cites a ¾ sized cello and viola d’amore with red-brown varnish dated 1747. Henley is enthusiastic about the maker’s merits, but no other source or evidence for his work is presently known. Franciscus Michael Perger / Lauten und Geigenmacher / fecit Freysing, anno 1789 [Vannes, Henley]

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