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DHV:
192
Tourin ID:
BRUS 61, GHENTB 4

Size:

Treble

Place Made:

Maker:

NL

Amsterdam

Pieter

Rombouts

Date:

1708

Label Text:

Pieter Rombouts / Amsterdam 1708 [printed, except 08]

Body Shape:

Viol

Current Location:

B

Brussels

No. of Strings:

6

Collection:

Musée des instruments de musique

Sound Holes:

C

Catalog Number:

2885

Head:

Scroll

Private Owner:

Previous Owner:

C.C. Snoeck, Ghent

Measurements:

Body Length:

String Length:

35.5

Rib Depth:

7.2

Upper Width:

Middle Width:

Bottom Width:

19.8

Information

Source:

PT visits 6/77 & 9/78

Literature:

Mahillon 1912, 4:421; Snoeck 1903, p. 5 (no. 16); Loan 1885, p. 69

Photographs:

On museum’s website (F+S [color]); Haine 1989, pp. 102-03 (front 7/8, soundhole); Kuijken 1978a, p. 2 (front 7/8)

Recordings:

Kuijken 1978a (Hotteterre)

Auctions:

Comments:

Mahillon: pardessus; museum’s website: dessus. Scroll lacks ears. Drawings by Antoine Leonard (1981) available from museum. Probably same as GHENTB 4 (see Snoeck 1903, p. 5). Loan 1885: “tenor viol”.

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