But if it's a flopped engraving we don't know which is the true 
lefty-- might as well go back to the museum and puzzle over the 
shovel....

>What about this picture from 1601 (by Philippe Galle) : 
>http://le.luth.free.fr/lefties.htm
>When in the same picture you can see an right-handed player and a 
>left-handed one, I suppose it adds up to admitting that lefties did 
>exist, even in a very small proportion, just like now.
>And I don't really buy the "moral" justification to the 
>representation of a lefty player...
>
>Best,
>
>Jean-Marie, one rather happy lefty in the oppressed minority ;-)))

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