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Cittern
An ornate cittern with the back neatly fitted into the shallow sides. The back, carved in low relief in the form of a scallop shell. The front, glued down onto the sides without an overhang. The elaborate carved ornament includes a satyr and satyress on the hook, a relief of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden on the button, and a woman's head on top of the pegbox, rising from the mouth of a monste…
Type of item
- Musical Instrument
- http://www.mimo-db.eu/InstrumentsKeywords/3106
- http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/206
- Musical instrument
Date
- c.1570
- 1570~
Type of item
- Musical Instrument
- http://www.mimo-db.eu/InstrumentsKeywords/3106
- http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/206
- Musical instrument
Date
- c.1570
- 1570~
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Identifier
- #MINIM-UK:31676
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-12-16T15:27:33.841Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-12-17T12:57:36.684Z