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ID: 700001471
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001471
Record Type: Movable Work
Vue générale de la Fédération française prise à vôl d'oiseau au-dessus de Chaillot (etching (print); published: Chez Jean rue Jean de Beauvais, no 32; Published: ca. 1790; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2683-161; 683161; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.5,f.2))
Note: "Cloquet del."--in the lower left; "le François scripsit"--in the lower center; "43"--in upper right corner; Announced in Le Moniteur, December 20, 1790 and the Journal de Paris, January 24, 1791; A bird's-eye view of the festival of the Federation, celebrated at the Champ-de-Mars in Paris on July 14, 1790, is seen from above Chaillot, extending from the temporary bridge over the Seine to the École royale militaire; In the upper left hand corner, a figure of Fame sounds a trumpet from which a banner hangs, adorned with a plan of the Champ-de-Mars. A Spirit carries a lictor's fasces topped with a liberty cap; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*).
Titles:
Vue générale de la Fédération française prise à vôl d'oiseau au-dessus de Chaillot (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)
Bird's-eye view of the festival of the Federation at the Champ-de-Mars in Paris in 1790 (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Vue générale de la Fédération française prise à vôl d'oiseau au-dessus de Chaillot; [graphic] / Cloquet del. ; le François scripsit. (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: ca. 1790

Creator Display:
published: Chez Jean rue Jean de Beauvais, no 32 [preferred,GRISC]
publishers Jean, Pierre (French publisher, died ca. 1805) [500354284]
Cloquet, Jean Baptiste Antoine (French draftsman, professor, and author, died 1828) [500057177]
Le Francois, J. C. (French calligrapher, active late 18th century) [500354439]
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: 2683-161; 683161; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.5,f.2)
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: etching, 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))
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)

Dimensions: plate mark 40.5 x 55.6 cm, on sheet 48.5 x 60.5 cm
General Subject:
events (preferred)
structures
allegory

Specific Subjects:
festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)
processions [300069290]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies) (AAT)
ceremonies [300054754]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events) (AAT)
bird's-eye view [300015529]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>, <images by vantage point or orientation>) (AAT)
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
history (literary genre) [300026358]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, <genres for literature>) (AAT)
Fête de la Fédération [901000309]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
depictions (visual works) [300248231]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Vue générale de la Fédération française prise à vôl d'oiseau au-dessus de Chaillot Cloquet del. ; le François scripsit.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Vue générale de la Fédération française prise à vôl d'oiseau au-dessus de Chaillot........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 683161
Bird's-eye view of the festival of the Federation at the Champ-de-Mars in Paris in 1790........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Vue générale de la Fédération française prise à vôl d'oiseau au-dessus de Chaillot; [graphic] / Cloquet del. ; le François scripsit......... [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) 3772
....................... Hennin 10752
....................... Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du XVIIIe siècle vol. 12, p. 106, no. 22
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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