The bars that channel the air under the pipefeet.

Traditional animal glue is used in leathering the wedge-bellows, thereby making it easier to releather the bellows later.

The soundboard prior to having holes for the pipefeet drilled in it.

The casework erected in the workshop with the soundboards in place .

The pipemetal is produced and fabricated to size in our workshop.

Simon inside the partially completed instrument before it is placed in its future home.

A thorough desciption of the decisions made during the course of the design and construction of this instrument is found in this article here.