Double Virginal, 1600, Middelburg, Zeeland, The Netherlands, Flemish, Pine, spruce, paint, gilding, ivory, Width: 75 in. (190.5 cm), Chordophone-Zither-plucked-virginal, Lodewijck Grouwels (Flemish, active Middelburg, Zeeland, The Netherlands 1593–1600), This is the only known instrument of Lodewijck Grouwels, a Protestant maker who left Catholic Antwerp in 1593 and moved to the Calvinist stronghold of Middelburg. The instrument is sometimes referred to as a “mother and child virginal,” as there is a main virginal (the mother) and a second smaller removable octave virginal (the child)
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Double Virginal, 1600, Middelburg, Zeeland, Netherlands, Flemish, Pine, spruce, paint, gilding, ivory, Width, 75, 190.5 cm, Chordophone-Zither-plucked-virginal, Lodewijck Grouwels, active Middelburg, The Netherlands, 1593–1600, instrument, Protestant maker, left Catholic Antwerp, 1593, moved, Calvinist stronghold, sometimes referred, mother, child virginal, main, second smaller, removable, octave, virginal, child
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