Syntagma Musicum by Praetorius, 1620
Title page of Syntagma Musicum(1620), by Michael Praetorius. Musicians on earth echo the heavenly music of angels and even King David, as they worship the lamb of God. The same decorative border can be seen on a copy of one of Praetorius earlier work, Hymnodia Sionia, on picture number 10508934
Picture No
10508871
Media ID
47563476
Size
3718px x 5007px
(4.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed woodcut, music cover
Date
1620
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