The missing portrait is attached. (I trust?)
On 06/20/16, Arthur J. Ness<[email protected]> wrote: ------=_NextPart_001_0002_01D1CB07.042861E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To continue with Rocky's thread, of course a few blocks away from the Gardiner Museum is the musical instrument collection of the Museum of Fine Arts> The basic collection came from the Galpin Sale. For a "tour" scroll down to "Guitars, Lutes and Related Instruments." [1]http://www.mfa.org/collections/musical-instruments The title picture is a Voboam (notice the decorations). For the instrument itself move to #16 of the 64 plucked instruments. Many are also (as in the Globe article) played by Olav Chris Henricksen (click on "multi-media"). The decorations on the instruments almost serve as trade mark, as is evident from the Nattier portrait, below, to the left. Mademoiselle Charalois de Bourbon, playing her Voboam around 1731 (perhaps for Louis XIV?<g>) ------=_NextPart_001_0002_01D1CB07.042861E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="[2]http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml"; xmlns="[3]http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40";><head><meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} </style><![endif]--><style><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {mso-style-priority:99; color:#0563C1; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:#954F72; text-decoration:underline;} span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal-compose; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:windowtext;} .MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext="edit"> <o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>To continue with Rocky's thread, of course a few blocks away from the Gardiner Museum is the musical instrument collection of the Museum of Fine Arts> The basic collection <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>came from the Galpin Sale. For a "tour" scroll down to "Guitars, Lutes and Related Instruments."<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="[4]http://www.mfa.org/collections/musical-instruments";>http://www .mfa.org/collections/musical-instruments</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The title picture is a Voboam (notice the decorations). For the instrument itself move to #16 of the 64 plucked instruments. Many are also (as in the Globe article) played by Olav Chris Henrickse! n (click on "multi-media"). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The decorations on the instruments almost serve as trade mark, as is evident from the Nattier portrait, below, to the left.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Mademoiselle Charalois de Bourbon, playing her Voboam around 1731 (perhaps for Louis XIV?<g>)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=323 height=287 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:[email protected]"><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></ html> ------=_NextPart_001_0002_01D1CB07.042861E0-- -- To get on or off this list see list information at [5]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- References 1. http://www.mfa.org/collections/musical-instruments 2. http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml 3. http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40 4. http://www.mfa.org/collections/musical-instruments 5. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/
