Picture No | 10494676 |
Date | 1952 |
Description | Harpsichord by Arnold Dolmetsch |
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Included in the exhibition of Victorian and Edwardian decorative arts at the Victoria and Albert Museum : the first harpsichord to be made by Arnold Dolmetsch, dating from 1896. Dolmetsch (1858 - 1940) was a French-born instrument maker who spent much of his working life in England and established an instrument-making workshop in Haslemere, Surrey. The harpsichord depicted is now part of the Horniman Museum collection of instruments.
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Source | Unattributed photograph in the Illustrated London News, 25th October 1952 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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