Two examples of groups of musicians in Elizabethan England
Broken Consort
Viol Consort
These pictures are both details from the funerary picture of Sir Henry Unton (or Umpton) who died in 1596. The
original hangs in the National Portrait Gallery in London.
Now playing, Pavan: Sir Henry Umpton's Funeral by John Dowland (1563 - 1626)