Virginal
| Title | Virginal |
|---|---|
| Date | 1540 16th century |
| Medium | Wood, parchment, ivory, paint |
| Classification | Chordophone-Zither-plucked-virginal |
| Origin | Italian Italian |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1953 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Virginal” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1540. It is executed in wood, parchment, ivory, paint and classified as chordophone-zither-plucked-virginal. 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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