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ID: 700001217
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001217
Record Type: Movable Work
Le triomphe des armées françaises (stipple engraving (print); Antoine Maxime Monsaldy (French draftsman and engraver, 1768...; Published: ca. 1797; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2699-366; 699366; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.10,f.5))
Note: "L. Aubert scripsit"; "Bertin sc."--inscribed on maps; A protégé of Charles-Nicolas Cochin, Monsaldy later became a prominent court engraver under the imperial rule of Napoleon; The print celebrates the military conquests of French generals during the Directory, giving emphasis to the triumph of Bonaparte; On the left, Hoche holds a small map of Quiberon in Brittany, the site of his defeat upon the British Royal Navy in July 1795. Pichegru and Moreau hold a map of the Northern front. Bonaparte carries the largest map, testimony to his conquests in Austria and Italy; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: A Paris : Chez Jean, rue Jean de Beauvais, no. 32, [ca. 1797].
Titles:
Le triomphe des armées françaises (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)
The triumph of the French armies (C,U,DE,English,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
stipple engraving (print) [300041364] (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, engravings (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: ca. 1797

Creator Display:
Antoine Maxime Monsaldy (French draftsman and engraver, 1768-1816); Pierre Jean (French publisher, died ca. 1805) [preferred,GRISC]
engraver (printmaker) Monsaldy, Antoine Maxime (French draftsman and engraver, 1768-1816) [500030983]
publisher Jean, Pierre (French publisher, died ca. 1805) [500354284]
calligrapher Aubert, L. (French calligrapher, active late 18th century) [500354283]
printmaker Bertin (French printmaker, active late 18th century) [500354287]
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: 2699-366; 699366; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.10,f.5)
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)
Address Note: rue Jean de Beauvais, no. 32
Display Materials: 1 print: stipple engraving, hand colored
hand coloring [300133555]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, coloring (process))
stipple engraving (printing process) [300053239]
.......(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, engraving (printing process))

Dimensions: image 27.7 x 44.3 cm, on sheet 34.9 x 49.8 cm
General Subject:
allegory (preferred)
human figures
military

Specific Subjects:
Hoche, Lazare (French soldier, 1768-1797) [500354290]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Moreau, Jean Victor Marie (French general, 1763-1813) [500354291]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Pichegru, Charles (French general, 1761-1804) [500354296]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French (French emperor, 1769-1821) [500122388]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
military campaigns [300379125]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, campaigns) (AAT)
Directory (French governmental body, active 1795-1799) [500354272]
.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

Provenance: Unidentified collector's mark on recto: MD; lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Le triomphe des armées françaises Monsaldy sculp.; "L. Aubert scripsit"; "Bertin sc."--inscribed on maps
Marks: collectors' marks
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Le triomphe des armées françaises........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 699366
The triumph of the French armies........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Bruel, L'estampe, 1770-1871 : Collection de Vinck (1909-1979) 6928
....................... Hennin 12344
....................... French caricature and the French Revolution p. 258, no. 172
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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