Books › A special loan exhibition of musical instruments, manuscripts, books, portraits, and other mementoes of music and musicians, formed to commemorate the tercentenary of the granting by King James I of a charter of incorporation to the Worshipful company of musicians in 1604 .., 1904 › scan 124
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A special loan exhibition of musical instruments, manuscripts, books, portraits, and other mementoes of music and musicians, formed to commemorate the tercentenary of the granting by King James I of a charter of incorporation to the Worshipful company of musicians in 1604 .., 1904
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1Special Case containing Instruments.
3From the Victoria and Albert Museum.
5Lent by MR. GEORGE DONALDSON.
71049. Spinet, Italian (Venetian); dated 1593. Made by Giovanni Celestini.
91050. Pandurnia, Italian; 17th century. In tooled leather case said to have belonged to Eliots, the bandmaster of Charles I.
111051. Viola Da Gamba, Italian; second half of 16th century. By Gaspar Duiffoprugcar, of Bologna.
131052. Cetera, Italian; second half of 16th century. By Gasparo Di Salo, of Brescia.
151053. Violin Case, French; late 17th or early 18th century. Covered with tooled and gilt red morocco. Said to have belonged to Louis XIV.
171054. Cornetto (Zinke), Italian. 16th century.
191055. Theorbo, Italian. Signed "Giovanni Krebar et Andrea Jansen Padova, 1629."
211056. Mandoline, Italian. 17th century.
231057. Hurdy-Gurdy, French. About 1700.
251058. Cetera, Italian (probably Brescia). Second half of 16th century.
271059. Guitar, German; dated 1592. Made by Joachim Sielcke, of Hamburgh. Said to have belonged to Henri IV.
291060. Virginal; formerly belonged to Queen Elizabeth. Italian; second half of 16th century. Bought £125, 1887.
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