Solvyns, Balt. 1760-1824.

Musical instruments of north India : eighteenth century portraits / by Baltazard Solvyns ; [commentary by] Robert L. Hardgrave, Stephen M. Slawek. - New Delhi : Manohar, 1997. - vi, 153p. : ill., ports. ; 23cm.

Bibliography: p147-153.

Solvyns was a Flemish artist who lived in Calcutta from 1791 to 1804, and drew the local and travelling musicians whom he saw there. His etchings are reproduced here with a scholarly commentary.

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Musical instruments--India.