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English Guitar
Measurements:
overall: 29 7/8 in x 11 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in; 75.8825 cm x 29.21 cm x 9.525 cm
Object Name:
english guitar
Place made:
United Kingdom: England
Date made:
1760-1780
Credit Line:
Made available through the Cooper Union Museum
ID Number:
MI.60.1377
Accession number:
227687
Catalog number:
60.1377
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National Museum of American History
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Longman & Broderip Keyed English Guitar
Maker:
Longman & Broderip
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Measurements:
overall: 29 1/4 in x 12 1/4 in x 4 3/8 in; 74.295 cm x 31.115 cm x 11.1125 cm
Object Name:
english guitar
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1783-1785
Related Publication:
Densmore, Frances. Handbook of the Collection of Musical Instruments in the United States National Museum.
Credit Line:
Gift of Catherine N. M. Rose
ID Number:
MI.324845
Accession number:
69366
Catalog number:
324845
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Adoration of the Shepherds
Delineator:
Farington, George
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Boydell, John
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Graphic artist:
Michel, Jean Baptiste
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Original artist:
Cignani, Carlo
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Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 30.75 cm x 22.75 cm; 12 3/32 in x 8 31/32 in
plate: 28 cm x 20.25 cm; 11 1/32 in x 7 31/32 in
Object Name:
Print
Object Type:
Engraving
Other Terms:
Print; Intaglio; Stipple
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1780
Subject:
Nativity
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Holy Family
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Credit Line:
Marsh Collection
ID Number:
1978.0534.03.19
Accession number:
1978.0534
Catalog number:
1978.0534.03.19
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National Museum of American History
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Monsieur de St. George
Depicted (sitter):
Bologne, Joseph de, Chevalier de St Georges
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Original artist:
Brown, Mather
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Publisher:
Bradshaw, Thomas
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Engraver:
Ward, William
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Measurements:
sheet: 47.5 cm x 32 cm; 18 11/16 in x 12 19/32 in
plate: 38 cm x 27.5 cm; 14 31/32 in x 10 13/16 in
Object Name:
Print
print
mezzotint
Object Type:
Mezzotint
Other Terms:
Print; Intaglio; Mezzotint
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1788
Subject:
Fencing
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Music
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Credit Line:
Gift of James M. Goode
ID Number:
GA.24619
Catalog number:
24619
Accession number:
1977.1224
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Schmeid Natural Horn
Physical Description:
brass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 12 3/4 in x 20 3/4 in x 9 3/8 in; 32.385 cm x 52.705 cm x 23.8125 cm
Object Name:
horn
Place made:
Germany: Rhineland Palatinate, Pfaffendorf
Date made:
1788
Credit Line:
Gift of The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (through Dr. Robert H. Dyson)
ID Number:
MI.65.0635
Accession number:
1991.0406
Catalog number:
65.0635
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National Museum of American History
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Thompson Violoncello (1/4 size)
Physical Description:
pine (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 7 in x 14 1/4 in x 40 7/8 in; 17.78 cm x 36.195 cm x 103.8225 cm
Object Name:
cello
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
ca 1780
Credit Line:
Gift of Beatrice and Jacques Francais
ID Number:
1992.0516.01
Accession number:
1992.0516
Catalog number:
1992.0516.01
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National Museum of American History
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Chappuy Quinton
Maker:
Chappuy, Nicolas
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Physical Description:
spruce (overall material)
maple (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 25 1/4 in x 8 1/4 in x 3 1/2 in; 64.135 cm x 20.955 cm x 8.89 cm
Object Name:
quinton
Place made:
France: Île-de-France, Paris
Date made:
1770-1780
Credit Line:
Gift of Lex K. Larson in memory of Arthur Larson
ID Number:
1994.0036.04
Accession number:
1994.0036
Catalog number:
1994.0036.04
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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Gagliano Violin
Maker:
Gagliano, Ferdinand
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Physical Description:
spruce (table material)
maple (back material)
Measurements:
overall: 23 in x 7 7/8 in x 3 7/8 in; 58.42 cm x 20.0025 cm x 9.8425 cm
Object Name:
violin
Place Made:
Italy: Campania, Naples
Date made:
1778-1782
Related Publication:
George Frideric Handel. Seven Concerti Grossi, Op. 3
ID Number:
1979.0172.01
Accession number:
1979.0172
Catalog number:
1979.0172.01
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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Gragnani Violin
Maker:
Gragnani, Antonio
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Physical Description:
spruce (table material)
maple (back material)
Measurements:
overall: 23 3/8 in x 8 1/8 in x 3 3/8 in; 59.3725 cm x 20.6375 cm x 8.5725 cm
Object Name:
violin
Place Made:
Italy: Tuscany, Livorno
Date made:
1783
Related Publication:
George Frideric Handel. Eight Sonatas for Diverse Instruments
Credit Line:
Gift of Cora and Laurence C. Witten II
ID Number:
1979.0173.01
Catalog number:
1979.0173.01
Accession number:
1979.0173
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Aegidius Klotz II Viola (baroque)
Maker:
Klotz II, Aegidius
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Physical Description:
spruce (overall material)
maple (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 27 7/16 in x 9 in x 4 in; 69.69125 cm x 22.86 cm x 10.16 cm
Object Name:
viola
Place made:
Germany: Bavaria, Mittenwald
Date made:
ca 1780
ID Number:
MI.69.12
Catalog number:
69.12
Accession number:
282346
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Bohemian Violin
Measurements:
overall: 23 1/2 in x 8 1/8 in x 3 1/2 in; 59.69 cm x 20.6375 cm x 8.89 cm
Object Name:
violin
Place Made:
Czech Republic: Bohemia
Date made:
1775-1785
ID Number:
MI.76.13
Catalog number:
76.13
Accession number:
322697
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EDAN-URL:
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New England Bass Viol Bow
Physical Description:
wood (overall material)
horsehair (overall material)
Object Name:
Bow
Date made:
1775-1785
ID Number:
1981.0030.03
Accession number:
1981.0030
Catalog number:
1981.0030.03
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Done Square Piano
Maker:
Done, Joshua
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Object Name:
piano
Place Made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1780
Credit Line:
Gift of Hugo Worch
ID Number:
MI.315757
Catalog number:
315757
Accession number:
65928
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Ganer Square Piano
Maker:
Ganer, Christopher
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Object Name:
piano
Place Made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1780-1785
Credit Line:
Gift of Hugo Worch
ID Number:
MI.315663
Catalog number:
315663
Accession number:
58488
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Hannsen Grand Piano
Maker:
Hannsen, Carl Justus
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Physical Description:
leather (hammers material)
brass and iron (strings material)
wood (frame material)
veneer (case material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 1/2 in x 42 in x 79 in; 26.67 cm x 106.68 cm x 200.66 cm
Object Name:
piano
Place Made:
Germany: Bavaria, Bamberg
Date made:
1782-1788
Credit Line:
Gift of Hugo Worch
ID Number:
MI.299852
Catalog number:
299852
Accession number:
61285
Serial number:
37
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Lodiner Square Piano
Possible maker:
Lodiner
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Object Name:
piano
Place Made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1782-1788
Credit Line:
Gift of Hugo Worch
ID Number:
MI.315662
Catalog number:
315662
Accession number:
58488
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Müller Square Piano
Maker:
Muller, Lorenz Heinrich
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Object Name:
piano
Place Made:
Germany: Bremen, Bremen
Date made:
1782-1788
Credit Line:
Gift of Hugo Worch
ID Number:
MI.315656
Catalog number:
315656
Accession number:
58488
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Nägelé Square Piano
Maker:
Nagele
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Object Name:
piano
Place Made:
France: Île-de-France, Paris
Date made:
1785
Credit Line:
Gift of Hugo Worch
ID Number:
MI.315755
Catalog number:
315755
Accession number:
65928
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Schmidt Grand Piano
Maker:
Schmidt, Johann
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Physical Description:
leather over wood cores (hammers: material)
brass and iron (strings: material)
wood (frame: material)
walnut veneered (case: material)
Measurements:
overall: 11 in x 38 1/2 in x 84 in; 27.94 cm x 97.79 cm x 213.36 cm
Object Name:
piano
Place Made:
Austria: Salzburg, Salzburg
Date made:
1788
Credit Line:
Gift of Hugo Worch
ID Number:
MI.303536
Catalog number:
303536
Accession number:
62559
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Sellers Square Piano
Maker:
Sellers, John
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Object Name:
piano
Place Made:
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Date made:
1778-1782
Credit Line:
Hugo Worch
ID Number:
MI.291108
Catalog number:
291108
Accession number:
59954
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