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Images from The Utley Virtual
Gallery
Two Ivory Cornetti Made in Southern Germany, ca.
1600
Top: NMM 6200. Cornettino, Southern
Germany, ca.
1600. Octagonal body of ivory with horn mounts at each end. Joe R.
and
Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999.
Bottom: NMM 7368. Cornetto, Southern
Germany, ca. 1600.
Octagonal
body of ivory, upper part shaped in a diamond pattern. Engraved with
foliate designs darkened with black pigment. Ex coll.: Barons von
Rothschild, Vienna. Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999.
For additional information about these two ivory
cornetti see:
Sabine K. Klaus, "Ivory Cornetto, Probably from South Germany, Late 16th or Early 17th Century," in "Historical Instrument Window," Sabine K. Klaus, editor, International Trumpet Guild Journal, Vol. 32, No. 3 (March 2008), p. 34.
-------, "Persistent 'Detective Work' Sheds New
Light on Two Precious Ivory Cornetti in the Utley Collection,"
America's Shrine to
Music Museum Newsletter 28, No. 1 (February
2001), pp. 4-5.
-------, "Zwei Elfenbein-Zinken aus
Süddeutschland?" Zur
Geschichte von Cornetto und Clarine, Symposium im Rahmen der 25.
Tage
Alter Musik in Herne 2000, Christian Ahrens and Gregor
Klinke, eds.,
Munich and Salzburg: Musikverlag Katzbichler, 2001, pp.
35-50.
Additional Views
Three close-up views of foliate designs darkened with black pigment
on cornetto NMM 7368.
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