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Cittern
Simpson
ca. 1780–95

Pianoforte Guittar (Keyed cittern/English Guittar)
Christian Claus
ca. 1785

Cittern
Joachim Tielke
ca. 1685

Pianoforte Guittar (Keyed cittern/English guittar)
Christian Claus
1783–89

Georg Phillip Althenn

1749

Keyed Guitar (Tastengitarre)
Matteo (Mathias) Sprenger
1843

Spanish

ca. 1800

Arch Cittern
French
late 18th century

Cittern
Spanish
19th century

Cittern
Gerard J. Deleplanque
1772

Preston

ca. 1800

English Guittar (Cittern) with "Smith's Patent Box"
British
mid to late 18th century

Arch Cittern
Jean Francois Tiphanon
1782

Cittern
French
18th century

Cittern
Portuguese
19th century (?)

Cittern
German
1824