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Photo, Print, Drawing Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

[ [Body back] ]

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[ [Body front] ]
[ [Body left and right sides] ]
[ [Four corners back view] ]
[ [Four corners front view] ]
[ [Body back center, whole and separate halves] ]
[ [Body center front, whole and each f-hole] ]

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[ [Four corners from angles] ]
[ [End button hole, back button and back bottom edge] ]
[ [Scroll right, left, front and rear] ]
[ [Four views of scroll and peg box] ]
[ [Four views of scroll and peg box with strings and pegs, front and right side] ]
[ [Four views of scroll and peg box with strings and pegs, back and left side] ]
[ [Scroll and scroll and peg box, left and right views] ]
[ [Two front views of complete, strung instrument] ]
[ [Complete strung intstrument, front and back] ]
[ [Close-up of saddle] ]
[ [Front center with illustrative measurements] ]
[ [Scroll from front, back and sides with illustrative measurements] ]

About this Item

Title

  • Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, "Tuscan-Medici"

Names

  • Zirkle, Michael (photographer)
  • Montgomery, John (editor)

Genre

  • article

Form

  • photograph

Extent

  • 19 photographs : color

Repository

  • Music Division

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Zirkle, Michael, and John Montgomery. Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, "Tuscan-Medici". , . Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/ihas.200154817/.

APA citation style:

Zirkle, M. & Montgomery, J. Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, "Tuscan-Medici". , . [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/ihas.200154817/.

MLA citation style:

Zirkle, Michael, and John Montgomery. Viola by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, "Tuscan-Medici". Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/ihas.200154817/>.