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Rackett
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The ranket, or racket, was already known at the beginning of the 16th century. This is a bassoon in which the single wind channel is so contorted that it fits into this compact shape. The finger holes are visible on the exterior of the instrument.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineRanket. c. 1780. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
