DHV:
1547
Tourin ID:
Size:
Pardessus
Label Text:
Place Made:
F, Paris
Maker:
Louis
Guersan
Date:
1751
Ludovicus / Guersan / prope /Comoediam / Gallicam / Lutetiae / Anno 1751 [printed except 51]
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
CH, Geneva
Sound Holes:
C
Collection:
Musée d’art et d’histoire
No. of Strings:
5
Catalog Number:
9347
Head:
Female
Previous Owner:
Camille Galopin, Geneva, -1908
Measurements:
Body Length:
32.6
String Length:
Rib Depth:
6
Upper Width:
16.1
Middle Width:
10.9
Bottom Width:
20
Information Source:
J. Deferne to TGM, 2/10
Literature:
Photographs:
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Bachmann-Geiser 1985, p. 4
[Unpublished, from J. Deferne 2/10: F+B, head F+S (color)]
Striped back (and presumably also ribs). Head has ruffled collar; back of pegbox has La Fille decoration pattern; 2 pegs treble, 3 bass side.