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ID: 700001467
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001467
Record Type: Movable Work
Plan de la Bastille (etching (print); Chapuy, Jean Baptiste (etcher, ca. 1760-1802); Published: ca. 1790; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2682-554; 682554; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.4,f.4))
Note: Palloy led his workers in the storming of the prison on July 14, 1789. As director of the demolition work of the fortress, he developed the financial exploitation of the building's stones as souvenirs; "Donné le 14 juillet 1790 par Palloy patri.te"--in the upper right corner; The print reproduces a plan of the Bastille, drawn for the Festival of Federation by the masonry contractor Pierre-François Palloy, July 14, 1790; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*); Dedicated to "Monsieur C. Lesguilles administrateur et officier municipal" in ink in oval in upper part of image. Publication: [ca. 1790].
Titles:
Plan de la Bastille (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)
Plan de la Bastille; [graphic] / donné le 14 juillet 1790 par Palloy patri.te ; Chapuy sculp. (C,U,IN,undetermined,U,U)
Plan of the Bastille (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)
color print (print) [300041504]
..... (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>)
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. 1790

Creator Display:
Chapuy, Jean Baptiste (etcher, ca. 1760-1802) [preferred,GRISC]
Chapuy, Jean-Baptiste (French draftsman and printmaker, ca. 1760-1802) [500052947]
Palloy, Pierre François (French medalist, architect, and entrepreneur, 1755-1835) [500105775]
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: 2682-554; 682554; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.4,f.4)
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, aquatint, tool work, colored
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>)
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)
aquatint (printing process) [300053242]
.......(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, etching (printing process))
tool work (printmaking marks) [300379420]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by function>, <identifying markings and symbols>, marks (identifying markings), <marks by process or technique>)
coloring (process) [300053043]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>)

Dimensions: image 54.4 x 34 cm, on sheet 36.4 x 56.5 cm
General Subject:
architecture (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Bastille [700001912]
.....(Bastille [700001912], Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, and engineering works [700009566], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)
Fête de la Fédération [901000309]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
fortifications (built environment) [300006888]
.....(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>) (AAT)
military buildings [300006887]
.....(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>) (AAT)
prisons (buildings) [300006460]
.....(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>, institutional buildings, correctional institutions (buildings)) (AAT)
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Plan de la Bastille donné le 14 juillet 1790 par Palloy patri.te ; Chapuy sculp.
Related Works:
plan for .... Bastille [700001912]
..........bastide; unknown architect, by order of Charles V, King of France; begun in 1370, with additions ...

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Plan de la Bastille........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 682554
Plan de la Bastille; [graphic] / donné le 14 juillet 1790 par Palloy patri.te ; Chapuy sculp......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Plan of the Bastille........ [VP]
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Bruel, L'estampe, 1770-1871 : Collection de Vinck (1909-1979) 1538
....................... Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du XVIIIe siècle vol. 4, p. 192-193, no. 29
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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