[MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS]. Encomium Musices

Engraving by Adriaen Collaert (ca. 1560-1618) after Jan van der Straet [Stradenus] (1523-1605) from the Encomium Musices

Antwerp: Philip Galle, ca. 1590.

Saul among the Prophets, I Samuel x, 10-11. Plate 5.

The engraving depicts a biblical scene and incorporates an illustration of musical instruments including timbrels, harp, drums, cornet, and trumpet, with reference in Latin text beneath the image to the musical instruments depicted. Ca. 220 x 285 mm with narrow margins.

Minor wear; occasional foxing; laid down to mounting paper. In very good condition overall.

Item #30831

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