Harpsichord, ca. 1650, Antwerp, Flemish, Flemish, Wood and various materials, L. 229 cm (90 1/8 in.); W. cm (33 3/4 in
Harpsichord, ca. 1650, Antwerp, Flemish, Flemish, Wood and various materials, L. 229 cm (90 1/8 in.); W. cm (33 3/4 in.); D. cm (10 1/2 in.); 3-octave span cm (19 3/4 in.), Chordophone-Zither-plucked-harpsichord, Jan Couchet the Elder (Flemish, Antwerp 1615–1655 Antwerp), Jan Couchet the Elder was the grandson of the famed Flemish keyboard maker Hans Ruckers. Couchet carried on the Ruckers tradition, inheriting the workshop of Ruckers's eldest son in 1643. This harpsichord originally had only one keyboard and one set each of unison and octave strings
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