Sunday, January 23, 2011

A Gallery of Great Guitars

Cover: Harlequin jaloux by Watteau. Engraving by Chedel

Contents: The Gentle Guitars of Jean Antoine Watteau; A Gallery of Great Guitars part three - the XVIII Century - V. Bobri, G. d'Alessio, M. Nelson, F.C. Hess; Music: Les Regrets de l'absence; more

1971 Summer Guitar Review #35 Classical Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com





Left: Mezzetin Playing Guitar, engraving by Thomassin, fils, from a painting by Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Right: Guitar, six strings, by Montron, 1785, France.



Left: Guitar, five courses, with unstopped extra treble strings, by Rafael Vallejo, 1792, Granada. Right: Detail from Marguerite Gerard's painting The Model. The Hermitage, Leningrad.

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