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Description: | L.A.32. (old departmental catalogue number in aluminium paint, removed). Nat. Phil. LA 32 NP 286 (on preprinted gummed label, discarded). E. DUCRETET PARIS RUE CLAUDE-BERNARD, 75 (on vendor's brass trade plate). 70 AVENUE DU MAINE LANCELOT CONSTRUCTEUR PARIS (Maker's trade name stamped in ink on underside of the lid) MANU J. Lancelot. circa 1883 70 avenue du Maine, Paris ISSU E. Ducretet circa 1883 75, Rue Claude-Bernard, Paris, France . The instrument was used to demonstrate such effects as beats, dissonance and concord. The air is pumped into the wind box of the instrument and passes through a series of wooden valves and ducts to each pipe or reed. The valves are controlled by the keys and one or more notes can be played continuously by application of the brass note sustainers. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | SCIENTIFIC COLLECTION : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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