Viola Da Gamba Collection

The Bass Viol Player, 1707. Artist: Picart, Bernard (1673?1733)
The Bass Viol Player, 1707. Private Collection

Feasting and musicians, 1290. Creator: Unknown
Feasting and musicians, 1290. Page from the Beaupre Antiphonary, vol. 2

Orpheus Charming the Beasts. Creator: Unknown
Orpheus Charming the Beasts, Unknown date. Manner of Roelant Savery

Saint Cecilia Playing the Viol, c. 1616-1617. Creator: Domenichino (1581-1641)
Saint Cecilia Playing the Viol, c. 1616-1617. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Queen Elizabeth Dancing with the Earl of Leicester, 1581, (1942). Creator: Unknown
Queen Elizabeth Dancing with the Earl of Leicester, 1581, (1942). 16th century scene: Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester dance the volta as musicians play stringed instruments

Essempio di recammi, page 12 (verso), 1530. Creator: Giovanni Antonio Tagliente
Essempio di recammi, page 12 (verso), 1530. Examples of Needlework by Giovanni Antonio Tagliente, first published in 1527, was one of the first textile pattern books to be issued in Italy

Viol Player (Le joueur de viole). Creator: Alphonse Legros
Viol Player (Le joueur de viole)

Apollo and Marsyas, c. 1540. Creator: Michelangelo Anselmi
Apollo and Marsyas, c. 1540

Orpheus, c. 1515. Creator: Unknown
Orpheus, c. 1515

Bass Viol, from the Musical Instruments series (N82) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1888

The Concert, c1650, (1944). Creator: Peter Lely
The Concert, c1650, (1944). Self portrait of the Dutch artist Peter Lely (1618-1680), long thought to be of a family group

Apollo with cupid. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia

Princess Anne Henriette of France (1727-1752). Artist: Nattier, Jean-Marc (1685-1766)
Princess Anne Henriette of France (1727-1752). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

French viola da gamba, c1600, (1901). Illustration from The Connoisseur, (December 1901)

King Rene and his Musical Court, 15th century, (1870). Artist: Firmin, Didot & Co
King Rene and his Musical Court, 15th century, (1870). A miniature from the breviary of King Rene, in the Arsenal Library, Paris

German musicians, 16th century, (1870). Artist: Jost Amman
German musicians, 16th century, (1870). A wood engraving of musicians playing on the violin and bass viol. A wood engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance

Madame Henriette de France in Court Costume Playing a Bass Viol, 1754. Artist: Jean-Marc Nattier
Madame Henriette de France in Court Costume Playing a Bass Viol, 1754

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