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This harpsichord is based on the designs of Andreas Rückers,
a great Flemish 17th century instrument maker.
The main model is a single-manual harpsichord made by Iohannes
Couchet in 1645.
The original compass C–c''' with a short octave bass has
been enlarged to C–f''' (chromatic) The keyboard has bone
topped naturals and ebony sharps according to Flemish tradition.
(The harpsichord
on the picture has been decorated by Ingrid Maria Jacobsson,
Gräsmyr.)
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