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ID: 700001452
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001452
Record Type: Movable Work
Serment prêté dans le Jeu de Paume à Versailles, par Messieurs les representans de la nation aux quels se sont reunis M.rs Dillon, Jallet, Ballard, Lecesve & Gregoire (etching (print); unknown (unknown nationality, artist); Published: 1789; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2681-618; 681618; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.1,f.6))
Note: Frontispiece to the Collection générale des portraits de M.M. les députés à l'Assemblée nationale, also known as the Collection Le Vachez; The print depicts the oath to prepare a constitution taken by deputies of the National Assembly in a tennis court of Versailles on June 20, 1789; In the lower margin, in an oval, a beehive surrounded by olive branches is transperced by a sword topped by a liberty cap; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009). Publication: [1789].
Titles:
Serment prêté dans le Jeu de Paume à Versailles, par Messieurs les representans de la nation aux quels se sont reunis M.rs Dillon, Jallet, Ballard, Lecesve & Gregoire (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)
Oath by deputies of the National Assembly to prepare a constitution in Versailles in 1789 (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Serment prêté dans le Jeu de Paume à Versailles, par Messieurs les representans de la nation aux quels se sont reunis M.rs Dillon, Jallet, Ballard, Lecesve & Gregoire; [graphic]. (C,U,French,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)
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: 1789

Creator Display:
unknown (unknown nationality, artist) [preferred,VP]
printmaker unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]
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: 2681-618; 681618; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.1,f.6)
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, b&w
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)
black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: plate mark 18 x 23.5 cm, on sheet 25.2 x 34.5 cm
General Subject:
history and legend (preferred)
human figures

Specific Subjects:
Bailly, Jean Sylvain (French astronomer and political leader, 1736-1793) [500353703]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
National Assembly (French govenmental body, active 1789) [500354386]
.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)
Ballard, David-Pierre (French cleric, 1728-1798) [500353704]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
constitution [300027437]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by function>, records (documents), <records by form or function>, administrative records) (AAT)
Dillon, Dominique (French revolutionary, 1742-1806) [500353705]
.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)
Estates-General (French representative assembly, active until 1789) [500354278]
.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
Grégoire, Henri (French priest and revolutionary, 1750-1831) [500353708]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Jallet, Jacques (French politician, 1732-1791) [500354412]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Lecesve, René (French politician, 1733-1791) [500354413]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Phrygian caps [300210776]
.....(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, caps (headgear), <caps by form>) (AAT)
oaths [300027206]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by function>, testimonies) (AAT)
Tennis Court Oath [901000301]
.....((French Revolution, French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Serment prêté dans le Jeu de Paume à Versailles, par Messieurs les representans de la nation aux quels se sont reunis M.rs Dillon, Jallet, Ballard, Lecesve & Gregoire
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Serment prêté dans le Jeu de Paume à Versailles, par Messieurs les representans de la nation aux quels se sont reunis M.rs Dillon, Jallet, Ballard, Lecesve & Gregoire........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 681618
Oath by deputies of the National Assembly to prepare a constitution in Versailles in 1789........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Serment prêté dans le Jeu de Paume à Versailles, par Messieurs les representans de la nation aux quels se sont reunis M.rs Dillon, Jallet, Ballard, Lecesve & Gregoire; [graphic]......... [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) 1459
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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