Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS
| Date | 1787 |
| Artist / manufacturer | Christian Gottlob Huber |
| Inventory no. | MIR 1145 |
| Origin | Ansbach (Germany) |
| Research project | MUSICES |
| Customer | Germanisches Nationalmuseum |
Hubert square piano
| System | |
| Technical challenge | Scan and map a wide variety of materials. Clarify details of manufacture and construction. |
| Objective | Assess the conservation condition of the object. Examine and assess the repairs and modifications to the object. |
The historic instrument was built in 1787 by Gottlob Christian Hubert in his workshop in Ansbach, central Franconia, for local Margrave Karl Alexander – presumably as a gift for the latter’s future wife.
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