ID: 700000897 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000897	Record Type: Movable Work

Sacrae historiae (etchings (prints); Chaperon, Nicolas (1612-ca. 1656); published: Petrus Mariett...; Published: 1600s; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 264790; accession number: 2002.PR.19*)

Note: Nicolas Chaperon etched the suite of prints titled Sacrae historiae after the frescoes executed by Raphael's workshop in the Vatican Logge. The suite was first issued as a bound volume in Rome in 1649; The volume is comprised of a frontispiece depicting Nicolas Chaperon seated next to the bust of Raphael, a title page with a dedication to Gilles Renard, and 52 etchings after the frescoes decorating the Vatican Logge. The 52 etchings in rectangular or hexagonal shapes are numbered in the lower right corner of the plate. They are inscribed in the lower margin with the initials of Raphael, a caption in calligraphy, and the etcher's initials: N.C.F; Binding: quarter vellum and marble covers. Drawings of figures appear on verso of plates 25-26, 29, 31, 36-37, 45. (Moved from 91-B6923 to 2002.PR.19*) Publication: [Paris] : Petrus Mariette, excudit, [16--].

Titles:

Sacrae historiae (preferred,C,U,undetermined-P,U,U)

Gravures du Vatican (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Frescoes after Raphael's workshop (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: volume

Work Types:

etchings (prints) [300041365] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

reproductive prints [300041569]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works))

prints (visual works) [300041273]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: 1600s

Creator Display:

Chaperon, Nicolas (1612-ca. 1656); published: Petrus Mariette, excudit [preferred,GRISC]

dedicatee Renard, Gilles (French dedicatee, died 1594) [500354096]

artist Chapron, Nicolas (French painter, draftsman, and engraver, 1612-ca. 1656) [500121166]

publishers Mariette, Pierre, I (French dealer, publisher, and printmaker, 1596-1657) [500067584]

Raphael (Italian painter, architect, 1483-1520) [500023578]

Locations:

Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 264790; accession number: 2002.PR.19*

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Other: Publication: Paris [7008038] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: 1 volume ([2] + 52 leaves): etching; State 4 (cf. Robert-Dusmenil)

	leaves (gathered matter) [300115833]
	.......(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, information form components, gathered matter components)

	prints (visual works) [300041273]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

	etching (printing process) [300053241]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

Dimensions: 28 x 37 cm, 52 leaves

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred)

another work

Specific Subjects:

	Book of Revelation [901000133]
	.....((Bible, New Testament, Bible, Literary works: Philosophy, Religion, Named written and performed works, Literature and Performing Arts)) (ICON)

	Book of Genesis [901001627]
	.....((Bible, Old Testament, Bible, Literary works: Philosophy, Religion, Named written and performed works, Literature and Performing Arts)) (ICON)

	Loggia di Raffaello [700000365]
	.....(Loggia of Raphael [700000365], Vatican Palace [700002022], Vatican Complex [700008429], Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures [700009563], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)

Inscriptions: Sacrae historiae acta a Raphaele Vrbin. in Vaticanis xystis ad pictvrae miracvlvm expressa Nicolavs Chapron Gallvs a se delineata et incisa D.D.D. Romae MDCXXXXIX ...; etchings inscribed in the lower margin with the initials of Raphael, a caption in calligraphy, and the etcher's initials: N.C.F.

State: 4

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Sacrae historiae	........ [GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 264790
Gravures du Vatican	........ [GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Frescoes after Raphael's workshop	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

....................... Robert-Dumesnil, A. Le peintre-graveur français t. 6, no. 1-54

....................... Weigert, R.-A. Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du 17e siècle t. 2, p. 269-271

....................... Bernini Pezzini, G. et al. Raphael invenit p. 86-89

Note:
English	..... [GRISC]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)