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Queen Elizabeth's Virginals

Design
1970s-1980s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The technical drawing is of Queen Elizabeth's Virginals in the V&A's collection 19-1887.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleQueen Elizabeth's Virginals (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Ink on tracing paper
Brief description
Technical drawing of a musical instrument, Queen Elizabeth's Virginals in the V&A collection (Museum No. 19-1887)
Physical description
The technical drawing is of Queen Elizabeth's Virginals in the V&A's collection 19-1887.
Dimensions
  • Height: 102.8cm
  • Width: 331.5cm
Production typeDesign
Object history
The technical drawing is of Queen Elizabeth'sVirginals possibly commissioned by Queen Elizabeth 1; detail left side prob. made by Benedictus Florianus (active ca. 1565-75); probably Italian (Venice); 1570-80.19-1887.
Production
Attribution note: Technical drawing of historical musical instrument in the V&A's collection made for musical instrument makers to make replicas of such instruments.
Subjects depicted
Associated object
19-1887 (Object)
Other number
25028 - V&A Images number
Collection
Accession number
E.776-2008

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Record createdMarch 10, 2009
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