Oboe

Oboe

BK-15605

Hobo van gedraaid ebbenhout en ivoor met drie zilveren kleppen, zonder signatuur. Het houtwerk gedraaid als voorgaand, het ivoor, bestaande uit geprofileerd mondstuk, versierd met ingekerfde bundelmotieven ingesnoerd door kraal-ringen, etc. en verder uit drie ringen overeenkomstig bewerkt.

mark, on the bell and elsewhere on the instrument, stamped: ‘H.RICHTER’ H.RICHTER/ [clover leaf, stem pointing left]

musical instrument maker: Hendrik Richters, Amsterdam

c. 1720

ebbenhout, ivoor en zilver

• length 576 mm
• diameter 100 mm

purchase 1944

Public domain

• Rob van Acht, 'Dutch Wind-Instruments, 1670-1820', Tijdschrift van de Vereniging voor Nederlandse Muziekgeschiedenis 38 (1988), p. 99-122: 118
• L.G. Langwill, 'Musikinstrumenten-Sammlung des Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ausgestellt im Gemeente Museum, Den Haag 9. Oktober - 24. November 1952', Glareana: Nachrichten der Gesellschaft der Freunde alter Musikinstrumente 2, nr. 2 (1953), p. 1-3: 2
• Jeremy Montagu, 'Instrument plans, books, postcards: Bate Collection, Oxford', FOMRHI Quarterly 68 (1992), p. 6-12: 10
• Cecil Adkins, 'Oboes Beyond Compare: The Instruments of Hendrik and Fredrik Richters', Journal of the American Musical Instrument Society 16 (1990), p. 42-117
• Rob van Acht, 'Dutch Makers of Double Reed Instruments in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries', The Journal of the International Double Reed Society 24 (1996), p. 77-88: 83, 87
• Jan Bouterse, 'The oboes of Richters: about methods of research in woodwind instruments - Part 6: Acoustical design of the instruments: the bore profiles', FoMRHI Quarterly 129 (2015), Comm. 2022, p. 28-43
• Rob van Acht, 'Niederländische Blasinstrumente, 1670-1820', Tibia: Magazin für freunde alter und neuer bläsermusik 15, nr. 3 (1990), p. 169-185: 183
• Jan Bouterse, 'The oboes of Richters: about methods of research in woodwind instruments - Part 3: Methods for comparing instruments', FoMRHI Quarterly 128 (2014), Comm. 2015, p. 33-44
• Jan Bouterse, 'The oboes of Richters: about methods of research in woodwind instruments - Part 1', FoMRHI Quarterly 127 (2014), Comm. 2000, p. 8-23
• Jan Bouterse, 'The oboes of Richters: about methods of research in woodwind instruments - Part 4: The keys', FoMRHI Quarterly 128 (2014), Comm. 2016, p. 45-54
• Jan Bouterse, 'The oboes of Richters: about methods of research in woodwind instruments - Part 2: Points of departure, a close look at a boxwood oboe by Hendrik Richters', FoMRHI Quarterly 128 (2014), Comm. 2011, p. 8-15
• Giovanni Paolo Di Stefano, ‘The Rijksmuseum’s Remarkable Collection of Oboes’, The Double Reed 49, 2021, no. 2, p. 92-127: 104, 125, fig. 9
• Jan Bouterse, 'The oboes of Richters: about methods of research in woodwind instruments - Part 5: Acoustical design of the instruments: lenghts and tone-holes', FoMRHI Quarterly 129 (2015), Comm. 2021, p. 17-27

To refer to this object, please use the following persistent URL:

https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/20062079