Index of Digital Images of The King Violoncello by Andrea Amati, Cremona, after 1538 Go to: Front Views Soundholes Corners on Front Scroll and Pegbox Views Back Views Corners on Back Upper Bout Center Bout Lower Bout Bass Side Views Upper Bass Rib Center Bass Rib Lower Bass Rib Treble Side Views Upper Treble Rib Center Treble Rib Lower Treble Rib Bottom View Front Views - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images.   Front view Soundholes - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images.   Soundholes, View 1   Soundholes, View 2 Corners on Front - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images.   Upper bass corner on front   Upper treble corner on front   Lower bass corner on front   Lower treble corner on front Scroll and Pegbox Views - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images.   Front of pegbox and scroll         Treble side of pegbox and scroll   Back of pegbox and scroll    Bass side of pegbox and scroll   Underside of scroll, front    Underside of scroll, 3/4-view   Painting on front of scroll    Volute, bass side Back Views - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images.   Back, vertical   Back, horizontal   Painting Corners on back - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images.   Upper treble corner on back   Upper bass corner on back   Lower treble corner on back   Lower bass corner on back Upper bout - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images. Upper bout Crown fragment Column fragment Putti fragment Fragment, figure of Piety Fragment of Piety's foot Center bout - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images. Center bout Crown Chain Center Lower bout - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images. Lower bout Column Putti, crown "Justice" Crown above incomplete letter, K Bass Side Views - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images. Bass side Upper Bass Rib - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images. Upper bass rib Letter: P Letter: I Letter: E Center Bass Rib - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images. Center bass rib Floral motif, left Letter: K Floral motif, right Lower Bass Rib - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images. Lower bass rib Letter: T Letter: A Letter: T Letter: E Treble Side Views - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images. Treble side Lower Treble Rib - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images. Lower treble rib Letter: I Letter: V Letter: S Letter: T Letter: I Center Treble Rib - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images. Center treble rib Floral motif, left Letter: K Floral motif, right Upper Treble Rib - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images. Upper treble rib Letter: C Bottom View - Click on thumbnails and/or captions to see larger images. Bottom, end pin Return to The King Violoncello in Beethoven & Berlioz Virtual Tour Return to The King Violoncello in Rawlins Gallery Tour Related Links Individual Instruments NMM 3366. Violin by Andrea Amati, Cremona, ca. 1560 NMM 3370. Viola by Andrea Amati, Cremona, ca. 1560 NMM 5260. Violin by Andrea Amati, Cremona, 1574 Comparative Views Comparison of the Front and Back Views of Four Andrea Amati instruments Comparison of the Treble and Bass Sides of Four Andrea Amati instruments Comparison of the Soundholes of Four Andrea Amati instruments Comparison of the Pegbox/Scroll Views of Four Andrea Amati instruments Checklists Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments by Andrea Amati, Cremona Checklist of Bowed Stringed Instruments Made Before 1800 Checklist of 16th- and 17th-Century Instruments National Music Museum The University of South Dakota 414 East Clark Street Vermillion, SD 57069 ©National Music Museum, 2004-2005 Most recent update: September 25, 2007 You are the 32,627th visitor to this page since February 23, 2004. The University of South Dakota Return to Top of Page