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Grand piano
John Broadwood, London, 1793
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Catalogue data
- (4490)
- Grand piano.
- 51/2 octaves, F1 - C7, [ F'- c'''' ].
- Maker: John Broadwood.
- London.
- 1793.
- Overall size: 2270.
- Body length: 2270.
- Body width: 1060.
- Body depth: 310.
- Technical description: Triple strung. Divided bridge and nut. Una-corda.
- Inscribed "Johannes Broadwood Londini fecit 1793 Great Pulteney Street Golden Square".
- Illustration references: Galpin Society 1986, item 187.
- Current ownership: Gift of Rodger Mirrey, 2005.
- (Rodger Mirrey Collection)
References
GALPIN SOCIETY, 1986. Made for Music. Exhibition; London, August 1986, catalogue.
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