King David playing handbells from a 14th century manuscript

King David playing handbells with hammers from a 14th century manuscript of his psalms, with a vignette of a comedian holding bellows and tongs as if playing a fiddle. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, Chatto and Windus, London, 1876

Bellows Fiddle Handbell Mallet Pastimes Strutt Tongs Vignette

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