Print of a detailed working drawing of a Guitar by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona 1688, from The Hill Collection of Musical Instruments No. 41. Guitars by Stradivari are extremely rare, in general, the guitar has survived in excellent condition.
The refined simplicity of the Ashmolean instrument contrasts with the exuberance of some other seventeenth-century guitars.
Part of a range of reproduction drawings from the Hill Collection of Musical Instruments, where they are used by luthiers to replicate and repair stringed instruments. You don't have to be a musician to appreciate these wonderful drawings which also make great wall art pieces.
The Hill Drawings are a made to order product and take about one week to produce and post. They arrive to us pre-rolled and securely packaged in a strong cardboard tube.
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