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Women musicians

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  • A girl plays the piano as a young woman accompanies her on the violin. Chromolithograph by Thurwanger frères, 1878, after F.-L. Lanfant.
  • A sextet of women musicians performing before an audience of men. Wood engraving by Swain after G. Du Maurier, 1875.
  • Constantinople: a girl playing the tehegour (guitar). Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.
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    Constantinople: a girl playing the tehegour (guitar). Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

    Vanmour, Jean-Baptiste, 1671-1737. | Date: [1714] | Reference: 2498822i
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    A girl plays the piano as a young woman accompanies her on the violin. Chromolithograph by Thurwanger frères, 1878, after F.-L. Lanfant.

    Lanfant de Metz, François-Louis, 1814-1892. | Date: [1878] | Reference: 33881i
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    A sextet of women musicians performing before an audience of men. Wood engraving by Swain after G. Du Maurier, 1875.

    Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896. | Date: [1875] | Reference: 33943i
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    A woman musician. Engraving by Francis Holl, 1861, after T. Faed.

    Faed, Thomas, 1825-1900. | Date: June 1st 1861 | Reference: 673448i
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