Nicolas RENAULT

John Dilworth

RENAULT, Nicolas b. Nancy, Worked circa. 1570-1620 Paris France. Possibly a pupil of Tywersus in Nancy. Said to be a viol maker to the court of Charles IX, and to have assisted in some way with the commission of the order to Andrea Amati for a set of violins, violas, and cellos.

Cecie Stainer

A French maker about the end of the 16th century. Is said to have been a pupil of Tywersus (a maker in Nancy), and afterwards to have worked in Paris.

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff

Angeblich Schüler von Tywersus in Nancy, der Stammvater der Familie.

Henri Poidras

Maker of viols. There is a legend to the effect that Andrea Amati supplied Charles IX. King of France, with a number of instruments, marked with the royal arms, for his private chapel. According to Fetis, Amati delivered them in person and was in all probability helped by Nicolas Renault, a worthy maker.

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