Harpsichord and angel

Unknown


Item type:
architectural object
Date of creation:
ca. 1500
Technique / Medium:
stone carving

    Item location

  • York Minster (Yorkshire, England)
    Choir screen, south 8

Description

Very small harpsichord with 6 keys.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Harpsichord [2251]

Bibliographic references

Montagu, Jeremy and Gwen Montagu. Minstrels & angels: Carvings of musicians in medieval English churches (Berkeley, Calif.: Fallen Leaf Press, 1998) 50, plate 90. ISBN 0914913409. RILM 1999-22611.

RIdIM record id

4226