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Contrabass serpent, c.1840 (wood & leather)

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EUL253402
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Contrabass serpent, c.1840 (wood & leather)
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English School, (19th century) / English
Location
Edinburgh University Library, Scotland
Medium
wood and leather
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'The Anaconda' is double the size of the ordinary serpent and plays an octave lower; all eleven tone-holes are covered by keys;

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© Edinburgh University Library / With kind permission of the University of Edinburgh / Bridgeman Images
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musical / original mouthpiece / music / rare / wind instrument / instrument
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Largest available format 2810 × 1813 px 3 MB
Dimension [pixels] Dimension in 300dpi [mm] File size [MB]
Large 2810 × 1813 px 238 × 154 mm 3.0 MB
Medium 1024 × 661 px 87 × 56 mm 800 KB

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