> From: Stuart Walsh <s.wa...@ntlworld.com> > > Monica Hall has just sent a message to the lute list about the RAM, Robert > Spencer collection. There are some cittern and English guitar related > items:
> And > some illustrations, new to me, > anyway: > http://www.ram.ac.uk/emuweb/objects/common/webmedia.php?irn=1015&reftable=ecatalogue&refirn=2181 This one is apparently by Robert Dington, fashion plate drawing for the month of February. I just got the book "Music and Society, the politics of composition, performance and reception" which has this image as well as another one featuring an english guitar: Colonel James Clitherow and his Wife, at Boston House, Brentford, Middlesex (by Arthur Devis), the wife sitting under a tree playing the english guitar with the husband standing next to her. Cheers, Stelios To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
