THE VIOLIN
AND THE ART OF ITS CONSTRUCTION.

A Treatise on the Stradivarius Violin

by

AUGUST RIECHERS,

Bow and Violin Maker.


[Copyright of the German and English Editions.]


With four lithographed plates.


GOETTINGEN.
CARL SPIELMEYER’S NACHFOLGER.
FRANZ WUNDER.
1895.

Copyright entered at Stationers Hall, London.

To his highly revered Friend and Patron
Dr. JOSEPH JOACHIM
this work is humbly dedicated
by
THE AUTHOR.