DHV:
682
Tourin ID:
NURN 22
Size:
Bass
Place Made:
Maker:
A
Vienna
Matthias
Regenspurger
Date:
1682
Label Text:
Matthias Regenspurger Lautten / und Geigenmacher in Wienn 1682 [printed except 82]
Body Shape:
Festoon
Current Location:
D
Nuremberg
No. of Strings:
-4
Collection:
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Sound Holes:
Flame
Catalog Number:
MIR 842
Head:
Scroll
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Sammlung Rück, -1962
Measurements:
Body Length:
68.3
String Length:
65.4
Rib Depth:
12.9
Upper Width:
29.1
Middle Width:
20.6
Bottom Width:
39.6
Information
Source:
Martius 1999, p. 53; PT visits 6/77 & 9/78 [not seen]
Literature:
Martius 1999, p. 53; Huber 1989, p. 91
Photographs:
On museum’s website (FB+S, head side [color])
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Huber lists with cellos. Martius: converted to a 5-stringed cello piccolo, later to 4-stringed. 3-piece table. Drawing by Ian Watchorn (1983) available from museum. Photo: 2 small dimples near bottom of soundholes, which appear to be 2-piece, each with a larger upper and smaller lower opening.