"Viole" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Paris, about 1700 to 1735, used varnish of a superior kind. He made many of the Viols of the type common in Paris, for some time after the Violin had been introduced; they were named Dessus-de-Viole, Pardessus, Quinton, and Viole-haut-contre. His name is often seen branded on the backs of his ...
— The Violin - Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators • George Hart |
