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Physical Description:

steel (strings material)

leather (overall material)

brass (ring; strings material)

Measurements:

case: 8 1/8 in x 61 1/4 in x 22 5/8 in; 20.6375 cm x 155.575 cm x 57.4675 cm

legs: 22 in; 55.88 cm

Object Name:

piano

Place Made:

Netherlands

Date made:

1760 - 1776

Credit Line:

Mrs. John Crosby Brown

ID Number:

MI.229668

Accession number:

42336

Catalog number:

229668

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-4d27-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_605978

Designer:

Farington, Joseph  Search this

Publisher:

Boydell, John  Search this

Engraver:

Mason, James  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

plate: 28.5 cm x 38 cm; 11 7/32 in x 14 31/32 in

overall: 31.5 cm x 40.7 cm; 12 13/32 in x 16 1/32 in

Object Name:

print

engraving

Object Type:

Engraving

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:

1775

Subject:

Music  Search this

Credit Line:

Marsh Collection

ID Number:

1978.0534.02.32

Accession number:

1978.0534

Catalog number:

1978.0534.02.32

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Art

Agriculture

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-f1da-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1452486

Engraver:

Earlom, Richard  Search this

Publisher:

Boydell, John  Search this

Artist attribution:

dei Fiori, Mario  Search this

Original artist:

Snyders, Frans  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 43.5 cm x 59.5 cm; 17 1/8 in x 23 7/16 in

plate: 41.75 cm x 57.5 cm; 16 7/16 in x 22 5/8 in

Object Name:

print

mezzotint

Object Type:

Intaglio Processes

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:

1778

Subject:

Music  Search this

Birds  Search this

Credit Line:

Marsh Collection

ID Number:

1978.0534.03.05

Accession number:

1978.0534

Catalog number:

1978.0534.03.05

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Art

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-a323-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_784901

Maker:

Preston, John  Search this

Physical Description:

maple (overall material)

tortoise shell (finger board material)

metal (frets material)

brass (head material)

steel (wires material)

Measurements:

overall: 27 3/8 in x 11 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in; 69.5325 cm x 29.21 cm x 11.43 cm

Object Name:

guitar

english guitar

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:

1760 - 1770

Related Publication:

Densmore, Frances. Handbook of the Collection of Musical Instruments in the United States National Museum.

ID Number:

MI.095325

Accession number:

26512

Catalog number:

95325

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Guitars

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-2431-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_605694

Maker:

Vinaccia, Gaetano  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (body material)

mother of pearl (inlay material)

shell, tortoise (finger board material)

gut (strings material)

Measurements:

overall: 36 1/4 in x 12 5/8 in x 4 in; 92.075 cm x 32.0675 cm x 10.16 cm

Object Name:

guitar

Place made:

Italy: Campania, Naples

Date made:

1779

Related Publication:

Densmore, Frances. Handbook of the Collection of Musical Instruments in the United States National Museum.

ID Number:

MI.095263

Accession number:

26256

Catalog number:

95263

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-29a4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_605711

Maker:

Johannes Zumpe et Buntebart  Search this

Object Name:

piano

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:

1770

Credit Line:

Made available through the Cooper Union Museum

ID Number:

MI.60.1390

Accession number:

227687

Catalog number:

60.1390

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-72f1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_609329

Maker:

Lupot, Francois  Search this

Physical Description:

spruce (overall material)

ash (overall material)

Measurements:

guitar: 36 in x 10 3/4 in x 3 5/8 in; 91.44 cm x 27.305 cm x 9.2075 cm

edging tray: 1 3/4 in x 22 in x 15 in; 4.445 cm x 55.88 cm x 38.0746 cm

Object Name:

guitar

Place made:

France: Centre-Val de Loire, Orleans

Date made:

1773

Credit Line:

Made available through the Cooper Union Museum

ID Number:

MI.60.1365

Accession number:

227687

Catalog number:

60.1365

Collector/donor number:

1926-12-2

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-2b44-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_605737

Maker:

Milhouse, William  Search this

Physical Description:

maple (overall material)

brass (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 123.6 cm; 48 11/16 in

bell: 12 3/16 in x 2 in; 30.95625 cm x 5.08 cm

long joint: 22 3/4 in x 2 in x 2 1/2 in; 57.785 cm x 5.08 cm x 6.35 cm

wing joint: 17 3/16 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 43.65625 cm x 5.715 cm x 3.81 cm

crook: 5 in x 5/8 in x 8 3/4 in; 12.7 cm x 1.5875 cm x 22.225 cm

short joint: 4 11/16 in x 1 1/2 in; 11.90625 cm x 3.81 cm

boot: 17 3/16 in x 3 1/8 in x 2 5/8 in; 43.65625 cm x 7.9375 cm x 6.6675 cm

Object Name:

bassoon

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, Newark upon Trent

Date made:

ca. 1763-1770

ID Number:

MI.66.014

Catalog number:

66.014

Accession number:

272250

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-46ba-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_605802

Maker:

Longman & Broderip  Search this

Object Name:

piano

Place Made:

United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:

1777-1779

Credit Line:

Gift of Hugo Worch

ID Number:

MI.303534

Catalog number:

303534

Accession number:

62559

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-450e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_605844

Object Name:

piano

Place Made:

Germany: Bavaria, Nuremberg

Date made:

1772-1778

Credit Line:

Gift of Hugo Worch

ID Number:

MI.303539

Catalog number:

303539

Accession number:

62559

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-424f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_605940

Maker:

Kirkman, Jacob  Search this

Kirkman, Abraham  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

metal (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 36 3/4 in x 36 3/4 in x 87 1/4 in; 93.345 cm x 93.345 cm x 221.615 cm

overall: 12 1/2 in x 36 1/2 in x 87 1/2 in; 31.75 cm x 92.71 cm x 222.25 cm

Object Name:

harpsichord

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:

1776

Credit Line:

Gift of Hugo Worch

ID Number:

MI.303528

Accession number:

62559

Catalog number:

303528

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-4cc4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_605995

Maker:

Kirst, Friedrich Gabriel A.  Search this

Physical Description:

boxwood (overall material)

ivory (overall material)

silver (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 25 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 63.5 cm x 3.81 cm x 3.81 cm

Object Name:

flute

Date made:

1776-1778

Credit Line:

Gift of James M. Swain

ID Number:

1985.0016.01

Accession number:

1985.0016

Catalog number:

1985.0016.01

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Flutes

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-3fe5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_606210

Maker:

Preston, John  Search this

Physical Description:

spruce (overall material)

maple (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 48 in x 16 1/2 in x 9 3/4 in; 121.92 cm x 41.91 cm x 24.765 cm

Object Name:

cello

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:

1750-1770

Credit Line:

Gift of Albert F. and Lorette M. Moglie

ID Number:

1987.0472.05

Catalog number:

1987.0472.05

Accession number:

1987.0472

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-3831-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_606705

Physical Description:

copper (overall material)

iron (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 20 3/4 in x 25 1/8 in; 52.705 cm x 63.78575 cm

Object Name:

drum

Date made:

1750-1775

Credit Line:

Gift of The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (through Dr. Robert H. Dyson)

ID Number:

MI.65.0696

Accession number:

1991.0406

Catalog number:

65.0696

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-4047-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_606742

Physical Description:

copper (overall material)

iron (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 20 1/2 in x 24 3/8 in; 52.07 cm x 61.9125 cm

Object Name:

drum

Date made:

1750-1775

Credit Line:

Gift of The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (through Dr. Robert H. Dyson)

ID Number:

MI.65.0695

Accession number:

1991.0406

Catalog number:

65.0695

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-44f0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_606766

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

ivory (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 2 5/16 in x 2 in x 11 1/8 in; 5.87375 cm x 5.08 cm x 28.2575 cm

Object Name:

pitch pipe

Place made:

United States

Date made:

1774

Credit Line:

Gift of Eleanor P. Merrick

ID Number:

1989.0691.01

Accession number:

1989.0691

Catalog number:

1989.0691.01

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-656d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_606935

Maker:

Hoffman, Johann Friedrich  Search this

Object Name:

piano

Place Made:

Germany: North Rhine-Westphalia, Cleve

Date made:

1765-1775

Credit Line:

Hugo Worch

ID Number:

MI.299865

Accession number:

061285

Catalog number:

299865

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-614b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_609379

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

booklet: 11 in x 11 1/8 in x 1/4 in; 27.94 cm x 28.2575 cm x .635 cm

frontispiece: 10 7/8 in x 11 1/16 in x 1/8 in; 27.6225 cm x 28.09875 cm x .3175 cm

Object Name:

booklet

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, London, City of London

Date made:

ca 1770

ID Number:

MI.66.014.01

Catalog number:

MI*66.014.01

Accession number:

272250

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-6f38-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1802518