Based on a lute by Sixtus Rauwolf, Augsburg, 1596 (Metropolitan Museum of Art 89.2.157)

• Diapason 63cm

• Back: ebony with holly spacers

• Soundboard: spruce from Val di Fieme

• Bridge: pear (ebonized)

• Neck: spruce, veneered in ebony

• Pegs: ebony

• Decorative elements: ebony and bone

• Strings: all gut by Aquila corde