Alexander Collection (page 5)

Small drums, fiddle, horn, triangle lute and bagpipes; Olomouc Bible, 1417, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Soprano recorders and bagpipes; Brussels gobelin designed by Jacobus Jordaens, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

A set of percussion instruments (drums and cymbals) of Czechslovak manufacture, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Hooked harp and barrel-organ. Types of Prague musicians, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Transverse flute, xylophone, viola and violin; unknown Czech painter of the second half of the seventeenth century, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner

Glass harmonicas and keyboard chimes; engraving from the first half of the nineteenth century, on a poster advertising the Czech performers, Mr. and Mrs. Mas ek, 1948

Czech glass harmonica from the first half of the nineteenth century, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Musicians from Hroznova Lhota: clarinet, violin and double bass. (1861-1940), 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Violin; Nicola Amati, Cremona; seventeenth century, 1948. Artist: Johann Georg Platzer
Violin; Nicola Amati, Cremona; seventeenth century, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Dulcimer (tympanum), French engraving of the seventeenth century, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Seventeenth century dulcimer from H. Boddingtons collection, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Pedal harp with hook action; coloured engraving from the end of the eighteenth century, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Slovak fuyara, bagpipes and pipe. Sketch for sgraffito work on the bridge in Piest any
Slovak fuyara, bagpipes and pipe. Sketch for sgraffito work on the bridge in Pies t any, by State Prize laureate Martin Benko, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr

Trumscheit (tromba marina); engraving from F. Bonannis book Cabinetto armonico, Rome, 1722, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Oliphants and crots; Scriptum super apocalypsim, from the end of the fourteenth century. 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Egyptian arched harp, lute, double oboe and lyre; tomb painting in Veset (Thebes) c.1420-1411 B.C, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner

Drum and wind instruments of the tribe of Baniva Indians, Venezuela. 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Bukal; eighteenth century French engraving, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Harmonica made by Joseph Kebrdle, Horovice, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Trumpets, kettle-drum, violin, shawm, lute and viola da gamba, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Eighteenth century harpsichord, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Plan of the Cathedral Church of Durham. late 18th century. Plan of the Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, also known as Durham Cathedral, in Durham

Dunnington Castle, Berks. late 18th century. Ground plan of Donnington Castle in Berkshire, (here spelled Dunnington Castle) in the small village of Donnington, near Newbury

Plan of Penrith Castle, Cumberland, late 18th century. The castle in Penrith, Cumbria, was built between 1399 and 1470 as a defence against Scottish raids from the north. Published by Alexander Hogg

Lewes Castle, in Sussex. late 18th century. Lewes Castle in East Sussex was built in 1087 by William de Warenne, brother-in-law of William the Conqueror and 1st Earl of Surrey

Flute, violin and chitarrone (George Frederick Handel as a young musician in Hamburg); eighteenth century French engraving, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner

Lute, violin and black (curved) zink; Italian engraving of the year 1784, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Lute: Krumlov chrestomathy of the beginning of the fifteenth century, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

56 Indian bow instrument, tayuc. 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Plan of Raby Castle, in Durham. late 18th century. Artist: Thornton
Plan of Raby Castle, in Durham. late 18th century. Plan of the medieval castle near Staindrop in County Durham, built by John Neville, 3rd Baron Neville de Raby, between approximately 1367 and 1390

View of Tavistock-Abby in the County of Devon, late 18th-early 19th century. The Benedictine Abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Rumon. Published by Alexander Hogg

View of Westminster Abbey & St. Margarets Church adjoining. late 18th-early 19th century
View of Westminster Abbey & St.Margarets Church adjoining. late 18th-early 19th century. Westminster Abbey (on the right) is a mainly Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster, London

View of Lambeth Palace in Surrey. late 18th century. Artist: Taylor
View of Lambeth Palace in Surrey. late 18th century. Lambeth Palace in London is the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. It was acquired by the archbishopric in 1200

An Antient View of part of Cheapside, with the Cross Etc. late 18th century. The Cheapside Cross in London was one of the Eleanor crosses, a series of twelve stone monuments topped with tall crosses

View of the Castle and Bridge of Haverford West in Pembrokeshire. late 18th century
View of the Castle and Bridge of Haverford West in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. late 18th century. The castle was founded by Takard (or Tankred), in c1110

A General View of London, the Capital of England, c1780. Artist: Page
A General View of London, the Capital of England - Taken from an eminence near Islington. c1780. View looking south, with the dome of St Pauls Cathedral in the distance. Published by Alexander Hogg

An Ancient view of St. Jamess, Westminster Abbey & Hall, late 18th century
An Ancient view of St.James s, Westminster Abbey & Hall from the village of Charing, now Charing Cross. late 18th century

Plan of the Cathedral Church of St. German, late 18th century
Plan of the Cathedral Church of St. German, in Peel Castle in the Isle of Man. late 18th century. The cathedral was built during the 12th century - plan with key showing: Chancel or choir

View of Baynards Castle. late 18th century. Artist: Wooding
View of Baynards Castle. late 18th century. Baynards Castle refers to buildings on two neighbouring sites fronting the River Thames in the City of London

Plan of the Cathedral Church, Hereford. late 18th century. Hereford Cathedral in Herefordshire dates from 1079 and is dedicated to two patron saints

Plan of Carlisle Castle, Cumberland, late 18th century. Norman motte and bailey castle in Cumbria, near the ruins of Hadrians Wall

Plan of Hermitage Workworth, in Northumberland. late 18th century. Artist: Thornton
Plan of Hermitage Workworth, in Northumberland. late 18th century. Warkworth (here spelled Workworth ) Hermitage, is a chapel

Plan of St Jamess Hospital near Lewes in Sussex, late 18th-early 19th century. The hospital of St James, thought to have been an almshouse which fell into disuse soon after the dissolution of Lewes

Warwick Castle, in Warwickshire. late 18th century. Artist: Thornton
Warwick Castle, in Warwickshire. late 18th century. Plan of the castle which was first fortified in c915. William I ordered the castle to be extended in 1086

Plan of Flint Castle in Flintshire. c1800. Flint Castle, on the north-east coast of Wales, dates from 1277. Its single Donjon tower, (bottom right), isolated from the rest of the inner ward

A View near the City of Lin-Tsin on the Banks of the Grand Canal. 1796. Artist: William Byrne
A View near the City of Lin-Tsin on the Banks of the Grand Canal. 1796. Artist William Alexander accompanied Lord Macartney on the Macartney Mission, the first British diplomatic mission to China

The Weighing of the Great Mogul, c1782
The Weighing of the Great Mogul on his birthday in the Royal Pavilion, c1782. Subsequently he will distribute his weight in gold to the poor and needy

Natives of Holland. With their diversions during the Winter Season. Golfing. c1782. People playing golf, and being pulled across the ice in a sleigh

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