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English: Drawing of an organ taken from a medallion on an ancient Roman yellow pottery vase, which was excavated at Orange (Dauphiné, France), and in 1911 was preserved in the collection of M. Emilien Dumas de Sommières. The subject represented in the medallion is an amphitheatre, and in the center is this pneumatic organ with bellows is plainly visible.
Date published 1911
Source Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed., Vol. 20, p. 266
Author unknown; from ancient Rome
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Public domain This image comes from the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.

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