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18th-century German artisans

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Johann Andreas Stein
German maker of keyboard instruments
Nannette Streicher
German piano maker, composer, music educator, and writer
Georg Friedrich von Reichenbach
German scientific instrument maker
Jakob Adlung
organist
Jean-François Oeben
German master cabinetmaker specialized in marquetry having worked in Paris (1721-1763)
Carl Friedrich Wenzel
German chemist
Johann Joachim Kändler
German artist (1706–1775)
Johann Andreas Silbermann
French organbuilder from Strasbourg
Franz Anton Bustelli
German sculptor and potter (1723-1763)
Abraham Roentgen
German cabinetmaker (1711–1793)
Matthias Klotz
German violin maker
Friedrich von Knauss
German watchmaker
Jacob Denner
German woodwind instrument maker
Franz Ludwig von Cancrin
German architect and mineralogist (1738-1812)
Georg Friedrich Strass
Alsatian jeweler and inventor of the rhinestone
Peter Kinzing
German clock maker (1745–1816)
Christian Gärtner
German astronomer
Heinrich Grenser
German musical instrument maker (1764-1813)
Christian Zell
harpsichord maker
Gottfried Heinrich Gloger
German pipe organ buider
Anton Adner
Bavarian carpenter
Christian Gottlob Hubert
German musical instrument maker
Johannes Zumpe
German musical instrument maker (1726-1790)
David Tecchler
Austrian musician (1666–1748)
Johann Kaspar Schiller
German officer and court gardener, father of Friedrich Schiller (1723-1796)
Louisa Catharina Harkort
German entrepreneur (1718-1795)
Sebastian Klotz
German violin maker
Christopher Sower
German-American printer and publisher
Christian Vater
German organ and harpsichord maker (1679–1756)
Matthias Dropa
German organ builder
Gotthelf Greiner
German artist
Hieronymus Albrecht Hass
harpsichord maker
Johann Dietrich Busch
organ builder
Jacob Hochbrucker
French musician
Johann Michael Hartung
organ builder (1708-1763)
Sabina Aufenwerth
German painter (1706–1782)
Christian Ernst Friederici
organ builder (1709-1780)
Franz Jakob Späth
German organist and piano maker
Jacob Auch
Skillful German mechanic/instrument/clock-maker (1765-1842)
Joseph Anton Seethaler
German artist, 1740-1811
Henri Hemsch
harpsichord maker
Henrik Fazola
german-born Hungarian locksmith master and factory owner (c. 1730-1779)