Baryton

The baryton is a bowed string instrument similar to the viol, but distinguished by an extra set of sympathetic but also pluckable strings. It was in regular use in Europe until the end of the 18th century.

Not to be confused with Baritone (disambiguation), Baryon, or Barytone.
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