Silver state trumpet and silver state kettledrum adorned with crimson bannerets embroidered in gold with the Royal Arms. Probably made by William Shaw in the reign of King George III. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from Hipkins' "Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique," Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh, 1888. Alfred James Hipkins (1826-1903) was an English musicologist who specialized in the history of the pianoforte and other instruments. William Gibb was a master illustrator and chromolithographer and illustrated "The Royal House of Stuart" (1890), "Naval
Silver state trumpet and silver state kettledrum adorned with crimson bannerets embroidered in gold with the Royal Arms. Probably made by William Shaw in the reign of King George III. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from Hipkins' "Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique," Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh, 1888. Alfred James Hipkins (1826-1903) was an English musicologist who specialized in the history of the pianoforte and other instruments. William Gibb was a master illustrator and chromolithographer and illustrated "The Royal House of Stuart" (1890), "Naval and Military Trophies" (1896), and others.
Size: 4192px × 5852px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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