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Harpsichord by Couchet/Taskin

Maker:

Couchet/Taskin

Number of manuals:

Two

Year:

Museum:

Nydahl Collection

Date Range

1650-1800

Current Location: 

Sweden

Material:

Painter:

Pedals:

Catalogue Number:

BMO-312

Origin:

France, Antwerp, Belgium

Type:

Harpsichord

The instrument is not dated, and the date of 1680 comes from the catalogue in the collection. 

Inside the case can be found  the Taskin label: 'PASCAL TASKIN, facteur de Clavecins & Garde des Instrumens (sie) de Musique du Roi, Eleve & successeur de M. BLANCHET,... de la Verrerie, vis-a-vis S. Merry. A PARIS

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