The Viola da gamba in France
The Vazquez Collection of the Orpheon Foundation
Head of a pardessus de viole (viola da gamba), France, 18th C.
Bass viola da gamba by Claude Boivin, Paris, ca. 1740
Treble viol, School of Salomon, Paris, ca. 1740
Pardessus de viole of 6 strings, Flemish, ca. 1710
Pardessus de viole (viola da gamba) of 5 strings by Louis Guersan, Paris, 1750
Quinton (five-string violin) by Louis Guersan, Paris, 1750
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