DHV:
1172
Tourin ID:
Size:
Bass
Label Text:
Place Made:
D, Fussen
Maker:
Jonas
Heringer
Date:
1641
Jonas Heringer / in Füssen. 1641 [printed except 41]
Body Shape:
Cello
Current Location:
A, Vienna
Sound Holes:
F
Collection:
Technisches Museum
No. of Strings:
(4)
Catalog Number:
15.359
Head:
Scroll
Previous Owner:
Measurements:
Body Length:
61
String Length:
68.5
Rib Depth:
12.5
Upper Width:
32
Middle Width:
23.9
Bottom Width:
37
Information Source:
S. Kirsch to TGM, 1-/13; M. Herzog to TGM, 11/96
Literature:
Photographs:
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Herzog 2003, D-7
[Unpublished, from S. Kirsch: FB+S (color); Herzog 2003, D-27 (front 3/4), also received directly from Herzog, plus front view]
On loan to Kunsthistorisches Museum; on display. Converted to cello; body has pointed corners but sloping shoulders; flat back but overhanging edges. Very long and wide F-holes. Width of upper corners 33.6. Repair label: mathias grießer lauten / und geigenmacher in / Insprugg Repar. Ao 1751 (?) [handwritten]