Preliminary List of all Known Swedish Lutes and Citterns

All records, even the slightest one, of Swedish lutes and citterns have been listed even if no further information is available at present .

 2007-12-26

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Makers of Swedish Lutes and Citterns

Andersson, J., Skara
Anonymous
Broberg, Carl Johan, Gothenburg
Grönberg, Anders, Sveaborg, Finland
Jerner, Johan, Stockholm
Kraft, Matthias Peter, Stockholm
Lindberg, A., Åraslöf
Lundborg, Pehr, Stockholm
Mollenberg, Lorents, Stockholm
Odendahl, Anders
Ryberg, Erik
Stenvik
Sundberg, Carl Eric, Stockholm
Carl Petter Sundqvist, Turku
Carl Fredrik Thusberg, Turku
Westerdahl, Hans
Öhberg, Johan, Stockholm

References

J. Andersson, Skara

No.

Year

Location

Inv. No.

-

-

Skara, Länsmuseet

2160

Anonymous

No.

Year

Location

Inv. No.

-

-

London, V&A Museum

7/10

-

-

Copenhagen, Musikhistorisk Museum, Carl Claudius Coll.

CL 116

-

-

Copenhagen, Musikhistorisk Museum, Carl Claudius Coll.

CL 117

-

1781

Gothenburg Historical Museum

GM:3883

-

-

Gothenburg Historical Museum

GM:3909

-

-

Stockholm, Stiftelsen Musikkulturens Främjande

KN 32

-

-

Helsinki, National Museum of Finland (earlier kept at Ehrensvärdsmuseet, Sveaborg)

NM 3912

-

-

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

M123

-

-

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

N52453

-

-

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

M1510

-

-

Vasa, Österbottens museum, the Hedman Collection

KH 2773

-

1829?

Helsinki, Sibelius Academy Musical Instrument Collection

-

-

-

Turku County Museum

TMM 10814

Carl Johan Broberg, Gothenburg

No.

Year

Location

Inv. No.

-

1781

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

1367

Anders Grönberg, Sveaborg, Finland

No.

Year

Location

Inv. No.

-

1794

Helsinki, National Museum of Finland

NM 3912

Johan Jerner, Stockholm

No.

Year

Location

Inv. No.

-

1787

- (information by Alfred Brock)

 

 

1788

- (Jerner's specimen of skill)

 

-

1791

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

M2584

-

1791

Stockholm, Stiftelsen Musikkulturens Främjande

IKN 35

-

1792

Leipzig, Musikinstrumenten-Museum

514

-

1792

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

N144263

 

1792

Stockholm, Musikmuseet (older restored lute dated 1672)

M36

-

1794

Private collection

J. Jahnsson

-

1794

Stockholm, Stiftelsen Musikkulturens Främjande

IKN 38

-

1796

Private collection, T. Lindström

 

 -

1797

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

N164731

-

1800

Stockholm, Stiftelsen Musikkulturens Främjande

IKN 43

-

1801

-

-

-

1801

Nuremberg, GNM

MIR 858

-

1802

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

N114023

-

1803

Copenhagen, Musikhistorisk Museum (according to the museum no lute by Jerner is in the museum, earlier in Stockholm, Musikmuseet M107)

 

-

1803

Gothenburg, Historiska museet

3909

-

1803

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

M107

-

1807

Private collection, Per Bjurling.  Repaired by Herman Carlsson Levin, Gothenburg

-

-

1807

Private collection, Kenneth Sparr

-

-

1808

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

M4

-

1809

Private collection, Kenneth Sparr

-

-

1809

Private collection

-

-

1809

Helsinki, National Museum of Finland

NM 5825:14

 

 

 

 

-

1810

Private collection

-

-

1812

Private collection

-

-

1812

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

M1790

-

1813

Stockholm, Stiftelsen Musikkulturens Främjande

IKN 34

-

1814

Private collection

 

-

1816

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

F419

-

1817

Private collection

-

-

1817

Turku, Sibeliusmuseum

129

-

1817

Kalmar, Länsmuseet

14.062

-

1818

Private collection

-

-

1820

Private collection, Christer Ruteskog

-

-

-

Turku, Sibeliusmuseum

436

Matthias Peter Kraft, Stockholm

No.

Year

Location, owner

Inv. No.

6

1779

Carl-Henrik Lundborg

 

12

177?

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

M1898

28

1780

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

M2745

31

1780

-

-

36

1780

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

N34289

41

1781

Gothenburg, Historiska museet

3883

44

1781

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

N26874.2

45

1781

-

-

49

1781

Stockholm, Par Bricole

246

53

1781

Private collection

-

54

1781

Private collection

-

74

1781

Turku, County Museum

TMM 1768

76

1781

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

M124

79

1781

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

N77202

80

1781

Stockholm, Musikmuseet

M399

90

1780

Stockholms auktionsverk 2002 (renovated Gerdins, Åmål 1901)

-

95

1782

-

-

99