----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger E. Blumberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "vihuela list" <vihuela@cs.dartmouth.edu> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 7:37 PM Subject: [VIHUELA] Icon alert -- vihuela in newly-recovered Valencia Cathedral fresco
> Stunning as well (to me) is the resemblance of this instrument to the > _bowed_ vihuela/viola pictured in S.Virdungs 1511 treatise plate. They are > virtually the exact same instrument, and this new plucked image pre-dates > Virdungs by 30-35 years! this juxtaposition from the bone-yard is too good to pass up, so have a look http://www.thecipher.com/Valencia_c.1476_Virdung_1511_juxta-deta.jpg Roger To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html