Visions and Knowledge
of the Ancient Organ:
a Journey Through Space and Time
This digital archive collects the historical records of the instrument. Explore the collection of iconographic sources and treatises through interactive pathways. Discover the distribution of the findings on the geographic map or retrace the iconographic and theoretical evolution along the chronological timeline, in a visual and documentary journey through the centuries.
Pèlegrin and Latrie playing the organ and the horn, Institut de France, Bibliothèque, Paris, 1390-1410
The Last Judgement Portal at León Cathedral, Cathedral of León, Spain, 13th century
Places of the Organ
Navigate the repertoire through our interactive map. Geographically locate the iconographies and findings, discovering the richness of the organ heritage and its evolution across different regional schools.
King David playing the vielle and the queen playing the portative organ, Bibliothèque municipale Ceccano, Avignon, Ms. 121, 1330-1340
