Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 305
g-ton, D.D., of Brook-lyn, New York. Thebody of the piano ismade of rosewood.The strings are ar-ranged like those ina grand piano, butthe sounding - boardextends only the dis-tance of the piano body; above that the r u t-u strings are exposed like those of a harp. 1 hewooden frame upon which the… … Illus. 237.—Chickering Upright Piano,1830. 282 Furniture of the Olden Time The story is that a piano-maker in New Yorkvowed he would make the most beautiful piano inthe world. One like this was the result, and it wasbought by A. T. Stewart, at that time, about 1840,the merchant prince of New York.…
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