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Image ID

833025


Item data

Title

Serpent.

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Music -- Trumpet

Names

Guillaumot, Auguste Étienne (Wood engraver)
Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1858 - 1875

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC MUSIC-Tru

Subjects

trumpets
Serpent (Musical instrument)

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Includes additional text in French. Written on border: "Serpent trumpet ; superceded by double bassoon ; used in churches to accompany plainchant ; 1400's"
Source Note: Dictionnaire raisonné du mobilier français de l'époque carlovingienne à la renaissance. (Paris : Bance, 1858-1875) Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel (1814-1879), Author.

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 23.6 x 14.6 cm.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17487593
Barcode: 33333159450036
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e5317a80-c558-012f-9591-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1858

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Serpent." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1858 - 1875. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e5317a80-c558-012f-9591-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1858 - 1875). Serpent. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e5317a80-c558-012f-9591-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Serpent." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e5317a80-c558-012f-9591-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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