Georg Fried: Haendel geb: 1684. Joh: Sebast: Bach geb; 1685. Joseph Tartini geb: 1692. Joh: Joach: Quanz geb: 1697. Christof Gluck geb: 1714. Nicolo Jomelli geb: 1714. (Handel, Bach, Tartini, Quantz, Gluck and Jommelli)

Unknown (artist nationality)
Recto: (beneath image) Georg Fried: Haendel geb: 1684. Joh: Sebast: Bach geb; 1685. Joseph Tartini geb: 1692. / Joh: Joach: Quanz geb: 1697. Christof Gluck geb: 1714. Nicolo Jomelli geb: 1714. ; l. l.: (in pencil) C575/2 ; verso: (center of mount, in pencil) From John Furn [sic] ?, March, 1923 (inscription)
Etching. (medium)
Good condition. Etching should be removed from cardboard mount. Some adhesive residue along bottom edge of mount. (condition)
John Finn, Essex, England, 6 Mar. 1923. (provenance)
Flute, Violin, Harpsichord (instrument)
probably 18th century (century)
Caricatures and Cartoons (miller category)

The Dayton C. Miller collection in the Library of Congress, contains nearly 1,700 flutes and other wind instruments, statuary, iconography, books, music, trade catalogs, tutors, patents, and other materials mostly related to the flute. It includes both Western and non-Western examples of flutes from around the world, with at least 460 European and American instrument makers represented. Items in the collection date from the 16th to the 20th century.