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Goatherds playing Musical Instruments

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Goatherds playing Musical Instruments.jpg Girl playing a flutelike instrument while running through some leavesMiniaturesGrand pianoforte action with metallic action and damper framesGirl playing a flutelike instrument while running through some leavesMiniaturesGrand pianoforte action with metallic action and damper framesGirl playing a flutelike instrument while running through some leavesMiniaturesGrand pianoforte action with metallic action and damper framesGirl playing a flutelike instrument while running through some leavesMiniaturesGrand pianoforte action with metallic action and damper frames

The shepherds, throughout the Middle Ages, seem to have been as musical as the swains of Theocritus or Virgil; in the MS. illuminations we constantly find them represented playing upon instruments; we give a couple of goatherds from the MS. Royal 2 B vii. folio 83, of early fourteenth-century date.