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Grand pianoforte

Compass: F1–c4; 3-Octave span 488. Stringing: Trichord throughout. Bridge divided at A/A sharp. Action: English grand action; Overdampers throughout. Pedals: left: Keyboard shift pedal with due-corde/una-corda setting in treble keyblock. Right: Dampers.

  • Date:
    c.1795
  • Maker:
    Longman & Broderip [Corporation]
    Southwell, William
  • Collection:
    Cobbe Collection
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  • Place of production:
    London (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Inscriptions:On nameboard: BY ROYAL PATENT / LONGMAN & BRODERIP / MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MAKERS / NO 26 CHEAPSIDE & NO 13 HAYMARKET / LONDON|Serial number: 38|Stamped on wrestplank: OA
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  • Repository:Cobbe Collection
  • Measurements:L. 2293. W. 1049. D. 300.