Musical Instruments Mentioned in the Bible by François van Bleyswijck

Musical Instruments Mentioned in the Bible 1681 - 1746

comic strip sketch

old engraving style

personal sketchbook

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"Musical Instruments Mentioned in the Bible" is an engraving by François van Bleyswijck, a Dutch artist, completed sometime between 1681 and 1746. It depicts 16 different musical instruments which are mentioned in the Bible, and includes the names of the instruments in both Dutch and German. The image provides a visual and historical resource to help understand the musical landscape of the Bible. The engraving is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam, measuring 310mm high and 191mm wide.