Hi The peghead appears to be the head of the 50 year old Gaspar Duffoprugcar, a builder of musical instruments (violins) in the mid to late 1500s. Bruce
On 11/10/08, Ernst Kainzmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Alden, > > my first thought was Leonardo da Vinci. > > But now I think the head personate possibly someone from Jewish history > (the cap?), someone I don't know... > Maybe an merchand from a painting? > > Regards > > Ernst > >> >> -------- Original-Nachricht -------- >> Datum: Sun, 9 Nov 2008 15:14:05 -0800 (PST) >> Von: "Cali and Alden Hackmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> An: [email protected] >> Betreff: [HG-new] Peghead identification >> >> >> >> Hey folks, >> >> I just uploaded a photo of a Colson peghead: Colson_02.jpg. Any >> suggestions >> about who might be portrayed? (I have my own thoughts, but I'll keep them >> to >> myself until I hear yours.) >> >> Alden >> >> Cali and Alden Hackmann >> Olympic Musical Instruments - hurdy-gurdies >> Bois de Mallorne - audio production >> stained glass, laser art, embroidery >> >> "I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else." >> >> - Winston Churchill >> >> >> > > > -- > **************************************** > > Will man Schweres bewältigen, muss man es leicht angehen. > > Bertold Brecht > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hurdygurdy" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
