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Square pianoforte
Compass: F1–c4; 3-Octave span 484. Stringing: Bichord throughout. Action: "Mécanisme à double pilotes" (Erard's version of Zumpe's 'second action' a "Stossmechanik" with intermediate lever); Overdampers throughout. Pedals: Left to right: Bassoon ("jeu de basson"); Harp ("luth"); Dampers ("forte"); Moderator ("jeu céleste").
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1818 - Maker:
Erard Frères [Corporation] - Collection:
Cobbe Collection - Inventory number:
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Paris (Timezone: Europe/Paris)
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- Inscriptions:On nameboard: Erard Frères / Facteurs de Forté-Piano & Harpes du Roi, / de ses menus plaisirs, / & de la Cour Impériale de Russie. / Rue du Mail No 13 & 21. à Paris 1818.|On soundboard: Erard Frères à Paris 1818.
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- Repository:Cobbe Collection
- Measurements:L. 1609. W. 591. D. 236.