t's drama, "Jacob Stainer," and other poems
thereon: "Der Geigenmacher Jacob Stainer von Absam;" said to have been
a pupil of Niccolo Amati; his marriage; his appointment as Court
Violin-maker; accused of heresy, and imprisoned; pecuniary
difficulties, and sad end; his good name frequently clouded by
inferior work falsely attributed to him--Stainer, Markus--Stainer,
Andreas--Staugtinger, Mathias W.--Steininger, Jacob; related to Dopfer
and Nicholas Diel--Steininger, Franz--Stoss--Stoss,
Martin--Straube--Strauss, Joseph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269-281

TIEFFENBRUCKER--TIELKE, JOACHIM (i.); Lute and Guitar-maker; rich and
chaste ornamentation of his work; description of examples extant in
England--TIELKE, JOACHIM (ii.); fine examples of a later maker of this
name at South Kensington and elsewhere . . . . . . . . . . . . 281-282

VOEL, E.; excellent work; Stradivari model--Vogel, Wolfgang--Vogler,
Johann Georg--Voigt, Martin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282-283

Wagner, Joseph--Weickert--Weigert--Weiss, Jacob--Wenger, G.
F.--Widhalm, Leopold; follower of Stainer; careful finish and good
varnish--Wyemann, Cornelius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283

Zwerger, Antoni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283

SECTION XI.--THE ENGLISH SCHOOL.

Non-recognition of English makers by Continental writers on the
Violin--Causes of the partial decadence of the art in this country as
on the Continent--Earliest English makers, and their several
models--School of English copyists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284-292

SECTION XII.--ENGLISH MAKERS.

Absam, Thomas--Adams--Addison, William--Aireton, Edmund; an excellent
copyist of Amati--Aldred--Askey, Samuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293

Baines--Baker--Ballantine--BANKS, BENJAMIN; the foremost English
maker, and termed "The English Amati;" high character of his work and
varnish--Banks, Benjamin (2)--Banks, James and Henry--Barnes,
Robert--Barrett, John; follower of Stainer; good quality of
work--Barton, George--Betts, John; pupil of Richard Duke--BETTS,
EDWARD; pupil of Duke, and an excellent copyist; high finish; Amati
model--Bolles--Booth, William--Booth--Boucher--Brown, James--Brown,
James (2)--Browne, John . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293-299

Cahusac--Carter, John--Challoner, Thomas--Cole, Thomas--Cole,
James--Collier, Samuel--Collier, Thomas--Collingwood, Joseph--Conway,
William--Corsby, George--Cramond, Charles--Crask, George