A Timeline history of the Violin Bow - from c. 1600 - 1800

... the sources in detail ...


 

Peter Prelleur (1623–1686/7)
The Modern Musick Master, Chapter V
The Art of Playing on the Violin
(London, 1731)

(An online facsimile is available on imslp, here.)

Prelleur's's The Art of Playing on the Violin is the fifth chapter in his rather large The Modern Musick Master .