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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, 1870. Various musical instruments from the collection of the
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, 1870. Various musical instruments from the collection of the
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, 1870.
Various musical instruments from the collection of the South Kensington Museum in London. Wood engraving, English, 1870
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1870 Albert Antique Collection Cornet Dulcimer Elizabethan Fiddle Flute Guitar Harp Horn Lute Mountain Museum Musical Instrument Object Victoria Viola Violin Bordone Castanet Flauto Hurdy Gurdy Machete Pochette South Kensington Spinet Vielle Virginal
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This print showcases a remarkable collection of musical instruments from the late 16th century. The image, taken in 1870, features an array of exquisite and diverse instruments carefully curated by the South Kensington Museum in London. The wood engraving beautifully captures the intricate details and craftsmanship of each instrument. From violins to flutes, guitars to harps, this collection represents a rich tapestry of musical history. Amongst these fascinating objects is an Elizabethan lute, resonating with echoes of Renaissance melodies. A dulcimer stands proudly beside it, its strings waiting to be strummed and create enchanting harmonies. A unique addition to this ensemble is the hurdy-gurdy, a peculiar instrument known for its distinctive sound produced by turning a crank. Its presence adds an element of intrigue and curiosity to the composition. Each instrument tells its own story - some have witnessed grand performances at royal courts while others have accompanied humble folk songs on mountain tops. Together they form a symphony that transcends time and connects us with our musical heritage. This print serves as both a visual delight for music enthusiasts and a testament to human creativity throughout history. It reminds us that music has always been an essential part of our cultural identity - bridging gaps between generations and bringing joy into our lives.
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