© Robert W. Eshbach 2014
Monday Popular Concerts, London (1885)
Note the interesting cross-legged way of sitting, as well as the arrangement of the players. Piatti sits on a box for height only — he has no endpin.
By contrast, this illustration from the Illustrated London News, 2 March 1872:
![Neruda Monday Pops]](https://i0.wp.com/josephjoachim.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/neruda-monday-pops.jpg)
The players are Wilhelmina Norman-Neruda (Lady Hallé), Louis Ries, Ludwig Straus and Alfredo Piatti.