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Harpsichord

This instrument is a reproduction of a William Smith harpsichord in the Bate Collection, Oxford which has been stylistically dated to c1720. It is believed to be the instrument in the famous portrait of Handel by Mercier.

  • Date:
    1996
  • Maker:
    Cole, Michael
  • Collection:
    Handel House Museum
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  • Place of production:
    United Kingdom
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  • Repository:Handel House Museum