5-course guitar: Gosewyn Spyker - Amsterdam, 1760
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This is a set of plans for the oldest surviving guitar by a Dutch maker.
It was made in 1760 by Gosewyn Spyker in Amsterdam.
The guitar was discovered in the attic of Duyvenvoorde Castle by musicologist and guitarist Jelma van Amersfoort.
A typical baroque guitar, close to the instruments of the French Voboam family, with a string length of 710 mm.
It was made in 1760 by Gosewyn Spyker in Amsterdam.
The guitar was discovered in the attic of Duyvenvoorde Castle by musicologist and guitarist Jelma van Amersfoort.
A typical baroque guitar, close to the instruments of the French Voboam family, with a string length of 710 mm.