Viola d'Amore, 1726, Munich, Germany, German, Spruce, maple, L. cm (33-15/16 in.); Body L. cm (16-7/8 in.); Bowed

---

Viola d'Amore, 1726, Munich, Germany, German, Spruce, maple, L. cm (33-15/16 in.); Body L. cm (16-7/8 in.); Bowed string L. cm (16-1/16 in.), Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted, Paulus Alletsee (German, active Munich ca. 1698, died ca. 1738 Munich), Viola d'amore with seven melody strings and 9 sympathetic strings; a large model sometimes called the 'English violet

---

Size: 3900px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 16-1/16, 16-7/8, 9, , , , 1698, 1726, 1738, 33-15/16, active, alletsee, amore, body, bowed, ca., chordophone-lute-bowed-unfretted, cm, died, english, german, germany, large, maple, melody, model, munich, paulus, spruce, string, strings, sympathetic, viola, violet