“Early Days” peers into the past with some of the earliest electric stringed instruments on the market
from humble craft object to one of art
Sixty+ amazing musical instruments (out of 15
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None of the technical drawings themselves
Technical Drawing: Violin ("King Henry IV"), by the Brothers Amati, 1595 Format:Paper “Early Days” peers into theTechnical drawing of the violin, The King Henry IV, by Antonio and Girolamo Amati, Cremona, ca. 1595. Ex colls.: King Henry IV, France; Franois de Bassompierre and family, France; King Louis XVIII, France; Jean Baptiste Cartier, Paris; George Hart, London; Royal de Forest Hawley, Hartford, Connecticut; Albert Hastings Pitkin, Hartford; Lyon & Healy, Chicago; Edmund V. Bukolt, Stevens Point, Wisconsin; The Copernicus Cultural Foundation, Chicago.