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DHV:
667
Tourin ID:
NURN 07

Size:

Tenor

Place Made:

Maker:

D

Nuremberg

Friedrich

Lang

Date:

1610 C

Label Text:

Friedrich Lang in Nurnberg [printed]

Body Shape:

Viol

Current Location:

D

Nuremberg

No. of Strings:

6

Collection:

Germanisches Nationalmuseum

Sound Holes:

Flame

Catalog Number:

MI 8

Head:

Scroll

Private Owner:

Previous Owner:

Measurements:

Body Length:

48.3

String Length:

44.8

Rib Depth:

7.6

Upper Width:

23.6

Middle Width:

15

Bottom Width:

28.3

Information

Source:

Martius 1999, pp. 42-43; PT visits 6/77 & 9/78

Literature:

MacCracken 2022, p. 88; Klein 2003, p. 295; Martius 1999, pp. 42-43; Huber 1989, p. 77; van der Meer 3/1982, p. 21

Photographs:

On museum’s website (FB+S, head side [color])

Recordings:

Auctions:

Comments:

Tourin: table has double purfling, rather high arch. Tail gut. Martius 1999: back and ribs of walnut (also neck, which has been shortened). Dendrochronology gives date of 1603 for youngest growth ring on table (also in Klein 2003). Restoration report 1981.

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