ID: 700000985 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000985	Record Type: Movable Work

A view of Poo-Ta-La or Great Temple near Zhe-Hol in Tartary (engraving (print); Benjamin Thomas Pouncy (British painter and printmaker, died...; Published: April 12, 1796; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 824077; accession number: 2009.PR.7*)

Note: "27"--upper right margin; "Drawn by W. Alexander, from a Sketch by H.W. Parish."--lower left; "B.T. Pouncy sculp.t"--lower right; Other impressions without hand coloring were issued in: An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China / Sir George Leonard Staunton. Publication: London : Published April 12, 1796 by G. Nicol, [1796].

Titles:

A view of Poo-Ta-La or Great Temple near Zhe-Hol in Tartary (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

A view of Poo-Ta-La or Great Temple near Zhe-Hol in Tartary; [graphic] / drawn by W. Alexander, from a sketch by H.W. Parish ; B.T. Pouncy sculp.t. (C,U,English,,)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

engraving (print) [300041340] (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)

print (visual work) [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: April 12, 1796

Creator Display:

Benjamin Thomas Pouncy (British painter and printmaker, died 1799); published G. Nicol (British publisher, active late 18th century). [preferred,GRISC]

Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas (British painter and printmaker, died 1799) [500015584]

publishers Nicol, George (British publisher and dealer, ca. 1740-1828) [500353916]

Alexander, William (English painter, engraver, and draftsman, 1767-1816) [500014977]

Parish, Henry William (English draftsman, active ca. 1765-1800) [500354191]

Staunton, George (British diplomat and physician, 1737-1801) [500353915]

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: 824077; accession number: 2009.PR.7*

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: London [7011781] Greater London (metropolitan area), England (country), United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: 1 print: engraving, hand coloring

	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>)

	hand coloring [300133555]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, coloring (process))

	engraving (printing process) [300053225]
	.......(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: image: 24.2 x 35.5 cm, plate mark: 30.5 x 39.5 cm, on sheet: 39.5 x 57 cm

General Subject:

architecture (preferred)

religion and mythology

Specific Subjects:

	China [1000111]
	.....(Asia (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

	temple (building) [300007595]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, religious structures, religious buildings) (AAT)

	Potala Palace [700001991]
	.....(Potala Palace [700001991], Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures [700009563], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)

Provenance: chanti; Purchase.

Inscriptions: A view of Poo-Ta-La or Great Temple near Zhe-Hol in Tartary drawn by W. Alexander, from a sketch by H.W. Parish ; B.T. Pouncy sculp.t.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
A view of Poo-Ta-La or Great Temple near Zhe-Hol in Tartary	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 824077
A view of Poo-Ta-La or Great Temple near Zhe-Hol in Tartary; [graphic] / drawn by W. Alexander, from a sketch by H.W. Parish ; B.T. Pouncy sculp.t.	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

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

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

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