Author: Title: Mouth-Harp/ MONDHARPJE, ARCHEOLOGY/ARCHEOLOGIE Metal mouth harp from 17th century (?) found near an excavation in Amsterdam. Together with: `Notice sur l'art de fabriquer les guimbardes', 2 p. with engraving from the October 1806 edition of the Bulletin de la Société d'encouragement pour l'industrie nationale.
Description: The article deals with the production of mouth harps (French: guimbardes; Italian: arbebola) in Riva, Italy, river de Sesia. With 12 illustrations the process is explained, engraving by N.L. Rousseau. Mouth harps have brands, classified in the article. The mouth harp from Amsterdam is not branded.
Keywords: Objects
Price: EUR 163.50 = appr. US$ 177.70 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: 66676