#Allegorical figures of #plenty: #Flora,# Ceres, #Ops (abundance) and #Pales (goddess of shepherds, here described as rustica cum caseo - with cheese!) All playing #cornetti
To the right, the #elemental figures of Ignis (fire) and Aer (air) - the other two #elements are on the following page.
From the #16thCentury #pageantbook showing the 8 #pageants held for the Christening of Princess Elisabeth of Hesse in 1596.
Bavarian State Library: Cod.icon. 340.
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#Magnificat for Three Choirs à 14 by #GiovanniGabrieli (c1554-1612) features the vocal group @ifagiolini with The English #Cornett & #Sackbut Ensemble, directed by Robert Hollingworth - https://youtu.be/_1bPHViiQGA (7:50)
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A #WaitsBand - '#EarlyMusicalInstruments' (1976) by #DavidMunrow with #TheEarlyMusicConsortOfLondon.
"David Munrow and colleagues play #Renaissance #TownBand or '#Waits' music in a short clip from the #BBC2 TV 5-part series 'Ancestral Voices', shown in 1976."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hvXwI8bXRs&ab_channel=DavidGriffith
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