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King David with harp painting (c1408) by Lorenzo Monaco of Florence at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY. | Ethiopian manuscript page of King David playing Harp (15thC) at National Museum of African Art. Washington, DC. | Clarsach (Lamont harp) (c1500) from West Highlands, Scotland at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland. | Clarsach (Queen Mary harp) (c1500) from West Highlands, Scotland at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland. |
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Salon Mercury Royal bedroom with paintings of St Jean Evangelist (early 16thC) & King David playing Harp (c1620) at Versailles Palace. Versailles, France. | Harp (17thC) by Erard in Grand Salon at Cheverny Chateau. Cheverny, France. | Monument (1768) to Carolan, last of Irish Bards, with harp at St Patrick's Cathedral. Dublin, Ireland. | Lady with Harp: Eliza Ridgely portrait (1818) by Thomas Sully at National Gallery of Art. Washington, DC. |
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Anne Boleyn plays harp for Henri VIII painting (1864-5) by Eugène Deveria at Caen Museum of Fine Arts. Caen, France. | Wine cooler with Irish harp carving (c1890) by James Hicks at Aras an Uachtarain. Dublin, Ireland. | Wine cooler with Irish harp carving (c1890) by James Hicks in dining room at Dublin Castle. Dublin, Ireland. | Aeolian harp with 12 strings (mid 19thC) at Deutsches Museum. Munich, Germany. |
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Harp & dagger with scabbard (19thC) from Afghanistan at Five Continents Museum. Munich, Germany. | Erard harp (19thC) in Music room in Royal Lodge at Chateau Royal of Amboise. Amboise, France. | 19th C Irish musical instruments including glass harmonica on left & harp on right at National Museum Decorative Arts & History. Dublin, Ireland. | Harp (19thC) by James McFall of Belfast at Crathes Castle. Crathes, Scotland. |
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Harp (early 1900s) from Ethiopia at Denver Art Museum. Denver, CO. | The Harpist painting (1903) by Alphonse Jongers at Florence Griswold Museum. Old Lyme, CT. | Harp Mandolin (1915) made by C. Knutsen at Mariposa Museum. Mariposa, CA. | Irish harp (c1948) at Ulster American Folk Park. Omagh, Northern Ireland. |
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Statue of woman with harp at McAllister House Museum. Colorado Springs, CO. | Paintings of Moses with horns holds tables & King David play harp on organ loft at St Jacob's Church. Lübeck, Germany. | Harp collection at Deutsches Museum. Munich, Germany. | Detail of King David playing harp from stained-glass (rbp2) by Marc Chagall in Cathedral. Metz, France. |
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Relief of King with Harp on Cathedral. Metz, France. | Woman playing harp at Carnac open air market. Carnac, France. | Bone carving of animals mesmerized by figure playing harp at Dieppe Castle Museum. Dieppe, France. | Seven last plagues & harps of God from Apocalypse Tapestry at Angers Chateau. Angers, France. |
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Coat of arms of Ireland with Irish harp at Aras an Uachtarain. Dublin, Ireland. | Waterford glass harp given to former Irish president at Aras an Uachtarain. Dublin, Ireland. | Irish harp carving on Cellarette in dining room at Dublin Castle. Dublin, Ireland. | Living room with harp in front of fireplace at Pearse Museum. Dublin, Ireland. |
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Irish harp in living room at Pearse Museum. Dublin, Ireland. | Garden of Remembrance fence with Irish harp, curved trumpet & sword symbols. Dublin, Ireland. | Inscription with Irish harp on Charles Stewart Parnell monument. Dublin, Ireland. | Sculpture of coat of arms with lion & unicorn flanking Irish harp atop Custom House, Dublin. Dublin, Ireland. |
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Brian Boru Harp (dates from later middle ages, not King as old as King Boru's death in 1014) at Old Trinity Library. Dublin, Ireland. | Detail of oldest known harp in Ireland (aka Brian Boru Harp) at Old Trinity Library. Dublin, Ireland. | Irish harp at Bishop's Palace. Waterford, Ireland. | Art glass harp in shop at Bishop's Palace. Waterford, Ireland. |
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Carved wooden figure holding harp on wall of Great Hall at Bunratty Castle. County Clare, Ireland. | Harp at Millard Fillmore House. East Aurora, NY. | Woman on harp on carousel chariot at Merry-Go-Round Museum. Sandusky, OH. | Music Room piano & harp at Rough Point. Newport, RI. |
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Harp on table at Spanish Governor's Palace. San Antonio, TX. | Harp in Chillman Parlor at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX. | Parlor music room with table, piano & harp at East Terrace House. Waco, TX. | Pictish stone cross shaft carved with Christ, saints & David playing harp from Monifieth at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland. |
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Harp in music room at Culzean Castle. Maybole, Scotland. |
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