![Display of musical instruments invented by Adolphe Sax (1814-1894) including the saxophone at the museum dedicated to him in Dinant, Belgium Stock Photo - Alamy Display of musical instruments invented by Adolphe Sax (1814-1894) including the saxophone at the museum dedicated to him in Dinant, Belgium Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PR23K4/display-of-musical-instruments-invented-by-adolphe-sax-1814-1894-including-the-saxophone-at-the-museum-dedicated-to-him-in-dinant-belgium-PR23K4.jpg)
Display of musical instruments invented by Adolphe Sax (1814-1894) including the saxophone at the museum dedicated to him in Dinant, Belgium Stock Photo - Alamy
![The origins of the Saxophone:The birth of the saxophone - Musical Instrument Guide - Yamaha Corporation The origins of the Saxophone:The birth of the saxophone - Musical Instrument Guide - Yamaha Corporation](http://www.yamaha.com/en/musical_instrument_guide/common/images/saxophone/structure_main.jpg)
The origins of the Saxophone:The birth of the saxophone - Musical Instrument Guide - Yamaha Corporation
National Music Museum (NMM) - Adolphe Sax (1814-1894), famed inventor of the saxophone, was a very litigious guy. In 1856, when Pierre-Louis Gautrot patented the instrument shown here, the sarrusophone*, with fingering
![Tenor Saxophone in B-flat by Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the saxophone; Paris, 1861 [2304x4096] : r/ArtefactPorn Tenor Saxophone in B-flat by Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the saxophone; Paris, 1861 [2304x4096] : r/ArtefactPorn](https://i.redd.it/w54e8ia6s9i31.jpg)