Keywords: Instrumenta polychorda.gif Plucked string instruments of 17th century Europe labeled in Latin Musurgia Universalis book VI chapter II plate 7 between pages 476 and 477 1650 Athanasius Kircher Identifications First row II Testudo en Lute de Laute III Tiorba en Theorbo de Theorbe VIII Trichordis Turcicus or Colachon Long-necked lute de Colascione Second Row IIII Cythara communis en Orpharion de Orpheoreon V Cythara germanica et Italica en Cittern de Cister chitarra Italiana VI Cythara Hispanica en Guitar de Gitarre VII Testudo compendiata or Mandora possibly en Mandora de Mandora though it seems more like a en Mandolin de Mandoline PD-old-100 Plucked string instruments Musurgia universalis Lutes Theorbos Colascione Orpharion Cittern cythara Germanica et Italica Spanish guitars Testudo compendiata Mandora |