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Robert Bénard (1734 - 1786), Two framed engravings...

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Robert Bénard (1734 - 1786), Two framed engravings on musical instruments, from the Encyclopedia of Diderot and d'Alembert: A. Musical instruments of different kinds, 24.5 x 35.5 cm , 1 Vertical harpsichord 2 Double harp 3 Chitarrone 4 Orpheoron 5 Tympanischiza, kind of marine trumpet 6 Buche , 7 Lyra di braccio 8 Archi viola di lyra 9 Régale 10 Penorcon 11 Chiterna 12 Cervelát 13 Cornet à bouquin 14 Singular instrument taken from Kircher 15 Flûte traversiere à deux clefs avec le bouchon mobile et la tête brisée à coulisse , 16. 17 Clarinet seen from the front, 18 Clarinet seen from behind, 19 Clarinet head seen from the front, 20 Clarinet head seen from the side B. Suite of instruments that are made to speak with the wheel, 24 x 18 cm , 4. Vielle in guitar. 5. Vielle in lute. 6. Semi-tone key. 7. Bottom of the hurdy-gurdy. 8. Fingerboard. 9. Keyboard. 10. Peg. 11. Trumpet. 12. Key. 13. Tablature.