Square piano

Buntebart & Sievers, Gabriel, 1788

Tafelpiano, gemerkt: Gabriel Buntebart et Sievers London fecerunt 1788 Princesstreet Hannover's quare. Omvang van contra g tot en met driegestreept f. Links twee registers.

Artwork typekeyboard instrument, musical instrument, stringed instrument, pianoforte, square pianoforte
Object numberBK-NM-11430-18
Dimensionsheight 130.0 cm x width 50.0 cm x weight kg

Identification

Title(s)
Square piano
Object type
Object number
BK-NM-11430-18
Description
Tafelpiano, gemerkt: Gabriel Buntebart et Sievers London fecerunt 1788 Princesstreet Hannover's quare. Omvang van contra g tot en met driegestreept f. Links twee registers.
Inscriptions / marks
date
Catalogue reference
- Pascale Vandervellen, 'Le piano de style en Europe dès origines à 1850 : étude des éléments décoratifs et mécaniques', Liège: Mardaga, 1994, p. 140
- 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

Creation

Creation
musical instrument maker: Buntebart & Sievers, Gabriel, London
Dating
1788
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Material and technique

Material
Dimensions
height 130.0 cm x width 50.0 cm x weight kg

Acquisition and rights

Credit line
Purchased with the support of the State of the Netherlands and the Vereeniging van Noord-Nederlandsche Muziekgeschiedenis
Copyright
Public domain

Documentation

- Pascale Vandervellen, 'Le piano de style en Europe dès origines à 1850 : étude des éléments décoratifs et mécaniques', Liège: Mardaga, 1994, p. 140
- 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

Persistent URL

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