Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Tympanista

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

TYMPANIS'TA (τυμπανιστής). A man who plays the tympanum, or tambourine (Apul. Deo Socrat. p. 685.), as exhibited by the annexed figure (Tympanista/1.1), from a mosaic by Dioscorides of Samos, discovered at Pompeii, representing a concert by four musicians; a boy with the monaulos, a young female with the tibiae pares, an older one with the cymbala, and the present figure.

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  Tympanista/1.1