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English single-manual harpsichord
case: mahogany veneer, exterior crossbanded; lid in solid mahogany; natural keys in ivory with sycamore mouldings, sharps in ebony; fitted with buff, lute and machine stops, and Venetian swell; 2 pedals; specification: 2 x 8', 1 x 4', lute; compass: FF - f3, 61 notes; length 2310, width 970, height 300; keyboard: width 840, depth 135
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1791 - Maker:
Shudi & Broadwood - Collection:
Royal Northern College of Music - Inventory number:
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London (Timezone: Europe/London)
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- Inscriptions:on nameboard: Burkat Shudi et Johannes Broadwood Patent / No. 1148 Londini Fecerunt 1791 Great Pulteney Street Golden Square|on outside edge of bottom F1 key lever: Cairns No. 1148
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- Repository:Royal Northern College of Music