Harpsichords - Fortepianos - Virginals - Clavichords
by Instrument builder Craig C. Tomlinson

Tomlinson Harpsichords

 

Ruckers and Couchet

A Double manual after the 1638 Ruckers in the Russell Collection.

 

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Keywell of the Ruckers showing the removable fallboard folded down - Tomlinson Harpsichords
Keywell of the Ruckers showing the removable fallboard folded down.
The keyboard's naturals are in cow bone and the accidentals are of bog oak.

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Detail showing off the handprinted papers in the keywell - Tomlinson Harpsichords  
Detail showing off the handprinted papers in the keywell. 		The stand in the foreground is for the Ruckers - HarpsichordTomlinson Harpsichords
The stand in the foreground is for the Ruckers Harpsichord and the one in the background is for a Virginal.
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