DHV:
136
Tourin ID:
BRUS 02
Size:
Pardessus
Place Made:
Maker:
F
Paris
Louis
Guersan
Date:
1753
Label Text:
Ludovicus Guersan prope Comoediam Gallicam Lutetiae anno 1753
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
B
Brussels
No. of Strings:
5
Collection:
Musée des instruments de musique
Sound Holes:
C
Catalog Number:
1394
Head:
Coolie
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
V. & J. Mahillon, Brussels; E.H. de Coussemaker (-1876)
Measurements:
Body Length:
String Length:
30.5
Rib Depth:
5.4
Upper Width:
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
20.2
Information
Source:
PT visits 6/77 & 9/78
Literature:
Gétreau 1996, p. 221; Mahillon 1900, 3:39; Coussemaker 1877, p. 202
Photographs:
On museum’s website (FB+S, head 3/4, B+S [color]); Mahillon 1900, 3:39 (front)
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Striped back and ribs. 2 pegs treble, 3 bass side. Mahillon (and museum’s website): quinton.