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211. Two designs by Leonardo da Vinci for the construction of the endless bow of the "Viola organista"
212. The "Nuremberg Geigenwerk" by Hans Haiden (1575), depicted by M. Praetorius (1619)
213. The "Geigenwerk" of Fray Raymundo Truchado (1625)
214. Jakob Cornelisz of Amsterdam (approx. 1470 - approx 1533), Madonna with angels playing music
215. Jakob Cornelisz of Amsterdam, Adoration of the Child
216. Jakob Cornelisz of Amsterdam, Saul and the Witch of Endor
217. M. Lambert, title page of "Les Airs" (1660)
218. Jacobus de Kerle, Quator Missae (1583) title page, detail
219. J.E. Nilson (1721-1788), The Shepherd's Music (Die Hirtenmusik); detail
220. Figure of a shepherd. Porcelain (before 1770)
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