3/orA CHECKLIST OF VIOLE DA GAMBA (VIoLs) DEPARTMENT OF Musicat INSTRUMENTS: THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM oF Art ¢ NEW YORK ees BIBLIOTECA‘This checklist sa revised edition of Checklist of Viole da Gamba (Vols) published by The Meropolitan Museum of Art in 1979, Copyright ©1989 by The Metropolitan Museum of Art All sights reserved, Requests fr farther information shauld be addressed to ‘the Department of Musical Instruments, The Metropol ‘an Muscum of Art, 82d Street and Fifth Avenue, New ‘York, New York 10028. Photograph orders should be addressed to Photographic Services Department, The ‘Metropolitan Museum of Art. Negative numbers and accession numbers must be included with each order Editor Barbara Burn Design: Laura Lovett Production: Peter Antony Printed and bound by The Metropolitan Museum of Art CONTENTS Preface ¢ 5 Introduction # 7 Treble Viols @ 11 Small Tenor Viol # 14 Lyra Viol @ 15 Division Viols ¢ 16 Bass Viols # 20 Index of Maker's Names @ 24