[LUTE] Re: Gilded Roses

2018-01-30 Thread Dan Winheld
So lily gilders weren't the only game in town, then? On 1/30/2018 3:10 PM, Alexander Batov wrote: I do indeed. On 30/01/2018 16:52, howard posner wrote: On Jan 30, 2018, at 7:41 AM, Alexander Batov wrote: My only explanation for this is that lute soundboards (with roses already cut in them

[LUTE] Re: Gilded Roses

2018-01-30 Thread Alexander Batov
I do indeed. On 30/01/2018 16:52, howard posner wrote: On Jan 30, 2018, at 7:41 AM, Alexander Batov wrote: My only explanation for this is that lute soundboards (with roses already cut in them), as well as separate roses of various complexity and designs would be made in great numbers by de

[LUTE] Re: Gilded Roses

2018-01-30 Thread howard posner
> On Jan 30, 2018, at 7:41 AM, Alexander Batov > wrote: > > My only explanation for this is that lute soundboards (with roses already cut > in them), as well as separate roses of various complexity and designs would > be made in great numbers by dedicated guilds of craftsmen, not lute and / or

[LUTE] Re: Gilded Roses

2018-01-30 Thread Alexander Batov
The same seems also to be true for gilded roses in Italian early - mid-17th century guitars. My only explanation for this is that lute soundboards (with roses already cut in them), as well as separate roses of various complexity and designs would be made in great numbers by dedicated guilds of

[LUTE] Re: Gilded Roses

2018-01-29 Thread mathias.roe...@t-online.de
--- Von: Arthur Ness Betreff: [LUTE] Re: Gilded Roses Datum: 29.01.2018, 16:10 Uhr An: dail...@club-internet.fr, lute@cs.dartmouth.edu There are 23 copies available from [2]abebooks.com Search on Rueger (author) and Decoration (title). Just two words will get you a complete

[LUTE] Re: Gilded Roses

2018-01-29 Thread Arthur Ness
Message- From: Matthew Daillie To: LutList Sent: Mon, Jan 29, 2018 9:23 am Subject: [LUTE] Re: Gilded Roses You could see if there is anything in this book devoted to the decoration of historical instruments (translated from German): Musical Instruments and Their decoration

[LUTE] Re: Gilded Roses

2018-01-29 Thread Matthew Daillie
You could see if there is anything in this book devoted to the decoration of historical instruments (translated from German): Musical Instruments and Their decoration. Historical Gems of European Culture by Christoph Rueger Alexander Batov has dedicated a webpage to late 16th century