You could see if there is anything in this book devoted to the decoration of historical instruments (translated from German): Musical Instruments and Their decoration. Historical Gems of European Culture by Christoph Rueger Alexander Batov has dedicated a webpage to late 16th century and early 17th century vihuela roses which makes interesting reading. Best, Matthew On 29/01/2018 14:43, spiffys84121 wrote:
Hi all-- so what info do we have about gilded roses on lutes? I think the lute I'm building now needs her rose gilded. Thanks Sterling Price -- References Visible links Hidden links: 2. https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B005SSGQ4I/ref=ox_sc_act_image_1?smid%EF%BF%BDUTCNUT25T3ZB&psc=1 3. https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B005SSGQ4I/ref=ox_sc_act_image_1?smid%EF%BF%BDUTCNUT25T3ZB&psc=1 To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
