Chitarrone (or Archlute)

Title	Chitarrone (or Archlute)
Date	late 1600s 17th century
Classification	Musical Instrument
Origin	Italy, Rome Italy
Holding institution	The Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit line	Chitarrone (or Archlute), late 1600s. Italy, Rome. overall: 160.7 x 29.6 cm (63 1/4 x 11 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.372
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Historical scientific diagrams

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“Chitarrone (or Archlute)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 1600s. It is classified as musical instrument. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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