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    Franz Xavier Seitz

    b. 1761

    after 1803. Specialised in violas. Stainer model. Manuscript label: Fr. Seitz, Geigen Macher / in Midtenwald an der Iser / 1799 — John Dilworth
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    Biographies

    The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

    John Dilworth+

    Franz Xavier Born 1761, d. after 1803. Specialised in violas. Stainer model. Manuscript label: Fr. Seitz, Geigen Macher / in Midtenwald an der Iser / 1799

    Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

    Sohn von Franz Seiz. Ihm dürfte eine recht gute Bratsche, mehr an Stainer als an Klotz erinnernd, zuzuschreiben sein, die den Zettel trug:

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