Grand Piano, Attributed to Johann Schmidt, ca. 1790–95

---

Grand Piano, ca. 1790–95, Salzburg, Austria, Austrian (Salzburg), Various materials, 36 15/16 × 40 3/16 × 83 7/16 in. ( × 102 × 212 cm), Chordophone-Zither-struck-piano, Attributed to Johann Schmidt (Austrian 1757–1804), This extraordinarily rare piano from about 1790 has a pedal board with eighteen notes that are played like pedals on an organ. Pedal stringed-keyboard instruments were not uncommon in the eighteenth century

---

Size: 3758px × 5607px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 15/16, 1757–1804, 1790–95, 3/16, 36, 40, 7/16, 83, , 102, 212, 1790, attributed, austria, austrian, board, ca, century, chordophone-zither-struck-piano, cm, eighteen, eighteenth, extraordinarily, grand, instruments, johann, materials, notes, organ, pedal, pedals, piano, played, rare, salzburg, schmidt, stringed-keyboard, uncommon