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    Johann Adam (II) Pfretzschner

    Markneukirchen, d. c.1760

    Johann Adam (II) d.c.1760. Admitted to the Markneukirchen guild of luthiers 1738. Typical Tyrolean model. Undistinguished work with red-brown varnish. — John Dilworth
    Worked Markneukirchen
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    John Dilworth+

    Johann Adam (II) d.c.1760. Admitted to the Markneukirchen guild of luthiers 1738. Typical Tyrolean model. Undistinguished work with red-brown varnish.

    Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

    Sohn von Joh. Elias Pfr. Er wurde 1738 Meister. So lange man nicht
    weiss, wann Johann Adam I. Pfr. gestorben ist, wird es schwer bleiben, seine
    Arbeiten von denen seines gleichnamigen Oheims zu unterscheiden.

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