File:Kuhnau Frontispiece Biblical Sonatas 1710.jpg

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Engraving of frontispiece of Johann Kuhnau's Six Biblical Sonatas, 1710

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Description Engraving of Frontispiece for Johann Kuhnau's Six Biblical Sonatas, published in 1700 in Leipzig. The engraving shows an idealised music room from the late 17th and early 18th century. On the right the lady plays on a chamber organ with a large bible behind; there is a clavichord on the left; behind it the rounded corner or 'tail' of a harpsichord is just visible.
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Source IMSLP. Facsimile published in 1901. (A digital version of the engraving is also available in slightly lower quality on BdZ, the Bavarian Centre for Digitisation, and in the Paul Hirsch music collection of the British Library.)
Author Immanuel Tietze, printer in Leipzig
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current02:37, 15 November 2020Thumbnail for version as of 02:37, 15 November 20202,789 × 1,788 (2.31 MB)Mathsci (talk | contribs)More details in engraving so inscriptions can be read
02:09, 15 November 2020Thumbnail for version as of 02:09, 15 November 20201,663 × 1,066 (1.13 MB)Mathsci (talk | contribs)Better image quality, taken from Kuhnau's Complete Keyboard Works, Henle 2014
13:59, 14 November 2020Thumbnail for version as of 13:59, 14 November 20202,299 × 1,439 (2.73 MB)Mathsci (talk | contribs)not the image intended
13:54, 14 November 2020Thumbnail for version as of 13:54, 14 November 20201,500 × 2,096 (817 KB)Mathsci (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Engraving of Frontispiece for Johann Kuhnau's Six Biblical Sonatas, published in 1700 in Leipzig |Source=IMSLP. Facsimile published in 1901. A digital version of the engraving is also available in slightly lower quality on BdZ, the Bavarian Centre for Digitisation. |Date=1710 |Author=Immanuel Tietze, printer in Leipzig |Permission={{PD-100}} |other_versions= }}

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