he more ambitious mastered thenewly prefected bow, the household instru-ment of the day had become the virginal. Forthis we can trust Pepys observation, writtenduring Londons great fire, in 1666: Riversfull of lighters and boats taking in goods andgood goods swimming in the water and only Iobserved… … THE DALWAY HARP, ANEARLY IRISH CLARSHECHCOVERED WITH GAELICAND LATIN INSCRIPTIONS {From the MetropolitanMuseum oj Art) three eighty-eight AUGUST 922 mceRnAcioriAL They were all oi the psaltery class and theirprotruding keyboards were protected byfolding hoods on hinges. Whether the key-board of the…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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