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Keyboard Instruments

Keyboard Instruments

The MFA's Musical Instruments Collection contains over 1,100 examples from around the world, ranging from ancient times to the twenty-first century. Explore a selection of keyboard instruments from the Museum's holdings.

Collection Highlights
Harpsichord
about 1550
Polygonal virginal
Joseph Salodiensis
1574
Clavichord
end of the 16th or early 17th century
Virginal
Francesco Poggio
about 1605–34