A Mirecourt violin, by J.Thibouville-Lamy, labelled Sarasate El d'aprs/Nicolaus Amatus Cremonen Hieronymi/Fil[i]ae Antonij Nepos Fecit 1659; the two-piece back of narrow to medium curl, the ribs and scroll similar, the varnish of a yellow brown colour, the length of back 14.1/8in (35.8cm)