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Viola da gamba or bass viol with carved ivory head and neck
Viola da gamba or bass viol with carved ivory head and neck.. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from A.J. Hipkins Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique, Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh, 1888. Alfred James Hipkins (1826-1903) was an English musicologist who specialized in the history of the pianoforte and other instruments
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Alfredjameshipkins Musicalinstruments Neck Rareandunique Williamgibb
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the elegant artistry of the past into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this stunning Viola da gamba or bass viol image. This exquisite chromolithograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of the instrument's carved ivory head and neck. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Transform any room into a gallery with this timeless piece of music history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning chromolithograph depicts a Viola da Gamba or Bass Viol with a beautifully carved ivory head and neck. The intricately detailed illustration is an exquisite example of the craftsmanship and artistry of musical instrument making during the late 19th century. The Viola da Gamba, also known as the Bass Viol, is a bowed stringed instrument that originated in Europe during the Renaissance period. It was a popular instrument in the Baroque era and continued to be used in chamber music ensembles until the 18th century. The Viola da Gamba typically has a pear-shaped body, a long neck, and a scroll at the upper end. The carved ivory head and neck are a distinctive feature of this particular instrument, adding both aesthetic appeal and functionality. This illustration was created by William Gibb and published in "Historic, Rare and Unique Musical Instruments" by Alfred James Hipkins in 1888. Hipkins was a renowned English musicologist who specialized in the history of the pianoforte and other instruments. The publication showcased a collection of rare and unique musical instruments, providing a glimpse into the rich history of music and musical instrument making. The chromolithograph captures the essence of the Viola da Gamba with its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of this historical instrument and the artistry of those who crafted it. The Viola da Gamba with its carved ivory head and neck remains a fascinating piece of musical history, inspiring musicians and collectors alike.
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