ID: 700001250 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001250	Record Type: Movable Work

L'Égalité (stipple engraving (print); Monchy (printmaker); published: Chez Basset rue Jacques au c...; published ca. 1792; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2715-484; 715484; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.30,f.8))

Note: In an oval frame, Equality stands, dressed in classical attire, her right hand holding a level; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*).

Titles:

L'Égalité (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Allegory of Equality: Standing woman holding a level (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

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))

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 ca. 1792

Creator Display:

Monchy (printmaker); published: Chez Basset rue Jacques au coin de celle des Mathurins [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Monchy (French printmaker, active late 18th century) [500354368]

publishers Basset, Paul-André (French engraver, active 1785-1830) [500353711]

draftsman Boizot, Louis-Simon (French sculptor, 1743-1809) [500002158]

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: 2715-484; 715484; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.30,f.8)

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 print: stipple engraving, brown ink

	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))

	ink [300015012]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)

	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>)

Dimensions: oval image 19.1 x 14.8 cm, on sheet 28.4 x 21.5 cm

General Subject:

allegory (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	French Revolution [901000102]
	.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

	equality (philosophical concept) [300379138]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), philosophical concepts) (AAT)

	Equality [901000240]
	.....((Miscellaneous allegorical or symbolic characters, Miscellaneous Allegory, Symbolism, Theme, Miscellaneous Topics)) (ICON)

	woman (female human) [300025943]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: L'Égalité dessinée par Boisot ; gravée par la c.ne Demonchy.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
L'Égalité	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 715484
Allegory of Equality: Standing woman holding a level	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note

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

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

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