Musical Instruments at the South Kensington Museum: F.—Guitar details |
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| Image title: | Musical Instruments at the South Kensington Museum: F.—Guitar | |
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| Source: | Leighton, George C.: “Illustrated London News Vol 56” (1870) | |
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| Keywords: | musical instruments, greyscale | |
| Status: | public domain in the USA, out of copyright in Canada, hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes and no usage credit required | |
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“[F] is an Italian Guitar of the sixteenth century, which seems to have been mounted with five sets of strings, fouor sets having three strings each, and one set having four strings, each set tuned in unison; the wood is inlaid with ivory, ebony, and mother-of-pearl.” (p. 368) |
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| Filename: | 377-Guitar-q75-722x540.jpg | |
| Blog link: | http://www.fromoldbooks.org/IllustratedLondonNews-Vol56/pages/377-Guitar//377-Guitar-q75-500x374.jpg | |
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