instrument
violin
Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume
built in Paris in ± 1845
A violin built by Jean Baptiste Vuillaume in Paris, ca. 1845.
History of this instrument
A month after the Musical Instrument Fund received this Vuillaume on loan in 2021, Merel Vercammen began her musical journey with this French instrument.
About the builder Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume
In September 1867, ten years before his death, Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume wrote about the violins, violas, and cellos he had submitted that year to the Great Exhibition in Paris; “I exhibited two quartets that embody everything I know, in...
