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| (Above) Flemish Great pipes painted by Pieter Bruegel in the 1560's. This is part of his painting, "The Village Dance." Look at the people too. | |
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Medieval bagpipes as depicted in the 14th Century Luttrell Psalter
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| (Above) A wonderfully detailed picture of a piper and his pipes by Albrecht Durer, dated on the picture as 1514. | |
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| (Above) More medieval pipes - a picture illustrating Chaucer's 14th century "Canterbury Tales" | |
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| Bellows pipes drawn in Herr Praetorius's Syntagma Musicum looking like a small animal about to feed. |
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