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Regal

An early 17th-century German regal.

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  • Inscriptions:In ink on the underside of the reed cover: "Franciscus Gasser hinc temporis non solum \ [?ex omniationibus.] Sed etiam de ore leonis \ 1629 [?Servus] [?F…]" (indecipherable): (?Franz Gasser from this time forth not only [?…] but also from the lion’s mouth 1629 [?…] [signature])
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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum