Giovanni Maria Platina (Piadena?, About 1455 - Mantua, 1500), based on drawings by Antonio Della Corna (?, 1450/55 -?, Post 1500) and Antonio Cicognara (Cremona, pre 1480 - Ferrara, post 1500)

1490 - Lute 5 course

The instrument is placed inside of a cabinet with the doors open with the pegbox placed on the shelf, next to a round box open, and the back facing the viewer. Of the back are well highlighted 9 staves concave, of the neck the eight keys gut, and the nine pegs in the pegbox, with the heart-shaped heads, for one armor at 5 course (4 doubles and sing simple).

  • Cremona, Cathedral, Choir
  • 1490
  • Various woods
  • Marquetry
  • Not detected
  • Good
  • Lute
  • Gianpaolo Gregori
  • Puerari 1971; Gregori 2000

creato:sabato 22 settembre 2012
modificato:venerdì 1 settembre 2017