Counterfeit Ruckers Instruments in the MIM Collection: A Case Study of the So-Called “Ruckers-Taskin” Harpsichord
The use of archeometrical tools has shed light on the true history of the so-called “Ruckers-Taskin” harpsichord (Musical Instruments Museum, Brussels, inv. 3848), an instrument that is neither a Ruckers nor a Taskin but a French instrument from c. 1695, falsified around 1750 by Antoine Vater and ra...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC
2024-01-01
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| Series: | De Musica Disserenda |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/dmd/article/view/13640 |
| Summary: | The use of archeometrical tools has shed light on the true history of the so-called “Ruckers-Taskin” harpsichord (Musical Instruments Museum, Brussels, inv. 3848), an instrument that is neither a Ruckers nor a Taskin but a French instrument from c. 1695, falsified around 1750 by Antoine Vater and ravalé by Pascal Taskin in 1774. |
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| ISSN: | 1854-3405 2536-2615 |