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ID: 700001253
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001253
Record Type: Movable Work
Français ! Si j'etois perdüe, vous me trouveries au coeur de votre roy (etching (print); probably Madame de Monchy, after a drawing by Charles Monnet...; published 1789; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2715-844; 715844; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.3,f.5))
Note: Another state or version, engraved by Madame de Monchy after a drawing by Charles Monnet, was based on a design by Le Balleur and presented to Jacques Necker on August 25, 1789. "Au Ministre Citoyen / Par le Tiers-Etat du Pays Sonnois, Province du Maine"--dedicated in the lower margin; The allegorical composition on Justice is in honor of Jacques Necker, who is being crowned with laurel by a personification of France; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: [1789].
Titles:
Français ! Si j'etois perdüe, vous me trouveries au coeur de votre roy (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)
Pacte tacite le roy, la nation, équité, impôt, sureté (C,U,French,U,U)
Allegory of Justice with a personification of France giving Jacques Necker a laurel crown (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
etching (print) [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)
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 1789

Creator Display:
probably Madame de Monchy, after a drawing by Charles Monnet, based on a design by Le Balleur [preferred,VP]
designer Le Balleur (French designer, active 18th century) [500354374]
printmaker Monchy (French printmaker, active late 18th century) [500354368]
draftsman Monnet, Charles (French painter, draftsman, and illustrator, 1732-after 1808) Qualifier: after [500016714]
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: 2715-844; 715844; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.3,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
Display Materials: 1 print: etching, stipple engraving, tool work, colored
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)
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))
tooling [300053876]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <surface marking processes and techniques>)
coloring (process) [300053043]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>)
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: image 32.2 x 21.8 cm, plate mark 36.6 x 26.8 cm, on sheet 40.8 x 27.7 cm
General Subject:
allegory (preferred)
history and legend

Specific Subjects:
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
Necker, Jacques (French government official, 1732-1804) [500354260]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Justice [901000172]
.....((Miscellaneous allegorical or symbolic characters, Miscellaneous Allegory, Symbolism, Theme, Miscellaneous Topics)) (ICON)
emblem (allegorical picture) [300123040]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by function>) (AAT)
laurel (genus) [300374994]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Plantae (kingdom), Angiospermae (division), Magnoliopsida (class), Magnolianae (superorder), Laurales (order), Lauraceae (family)) (AAT)
crown (headdress) [300046020]
.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Costume (hierarchy name), costume (mode of fashion), costume accessories, worn costume accessories, <accessories by location on the head>, headgear, headdresses) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Français ! Si j'etois perdüe, vous me trouveries au c$58oeur de votre roy
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Français ! Si j'etois perdüe, vous me trouveries au coeur de votre roy........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 715844
Pacte tacite le roy, la nation, équité, impôt, sureté........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Allegory of Justice with a personification of France giving Jacques Necker a laurel crown........ [VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Bruel, L'estampe, 1770-1871 : Collection de Vinck (1909-1979) 1375
Note:
English ..... [GRISC,VP]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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