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DHV:
137
Tourin ID:
BRUS 03

Size:

Pardessus

Place Made:

Maker:

F

Paris

Saint-Paul

Date:

1742

Label Text:

Pierre Saint-Paul rue Saint-André des Arts à Paris 1742

Body Shape:

Viol

Current Location:

B

Brussels

No. of Strings:

6

Collection:

Musée des instruments de musique

Sound Holes:

C

Catalog Number:

1395

Head:

Putto

Private Owner:

Previous Owner:

V. & J. Mahillon, Brussels, -1883

Measurements:

Body Length:

32.2

String Length:

Rib Depth:

5.8

Upper Width:

15.2

Middle Width:

10.9

Bottom Width:

19.2

Information

Source:

A.Pappano to TGM (2022); Mahillon 1900, 3:39; PT visits 6/77 & 9/78 (?)

Literature:

Mahillon 1900, 3:39

Photographs:

On museum’s website (front [color]); Bragard 1968, pl. IV.11 (front)

Recordings:

Auctions:

Comments:

Museum’s website: “high treble viol” (formerly quinton). Stolen in 1980, recovered in 2022 (see https://www.mim.be/en/collection-piece/pardessus-de-viole). Back widths 15.0/10.2/19.0.

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