ID: 700001496 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001496	Record Type: Movable Work

Aux défenseurs de la patrie (etchings (prints); Wicar, Jean-Baptiste Joseph (etcher, 1762-1834); etcher, des...; Published: ca. 1796; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2690-305; 690305; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.10,f.3))

Note: The print shows Colonel Rampon and the men of his battalion taking the oath to fight to the death the Austrians in defense of Montenotte, April 1796; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*); "A Peree g."--inscribed in brown ink on verso. Publication: [ca. 1796].

Titles:

Aux défenseurs de la patrie (preferred,C,U,undetermined-P,U,U)

Colonel Rampon and his battalion vowing to defend Montenotte against the Austrians in April 1796 (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

etchings (prints) [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: ca. 1796

Creator Display:

Wicar, Jean-Baptiste Joseph (etcher, 1762-1834); etcher, designer: Wicar, Jean-Baptiste Joseph [preferred,GRISC]

Wicar, Jean Baptiste Joseph (French painter, 1762-1834) [500029542]

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: 2690-305; 690305; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.10,f.3)

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

	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: plate mark 21 x 30 cm., on sheet 26 x 38 cm

General Subject:

events (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	oaths [300027206]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by function>, testimonies) (AAT)

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

	military campaigns [300379125]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, campaigns) (AAT)

	Battle of Montenotte [901000312]
	.....((French Revolutionary Wars, French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

	Rampon, Antoine-Guillaume (French officer, 1759-1842) [500354484]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: Aux défenseurs de la patrie Wicar inven. et fecit Florentiae. "De Nombreux Ennemis Attaquent Le 21. Germinal an 4.e La Redoute de Montenessino occupée / ..."--three lines of letters in lower margin.; "Wicar inven. et fecit florentiae"--in the lower left.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Aux défenseurs de la patrie	........ [GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 690305
Colonel Rampon and his battalion vowing to defend Montenotte against the Austrians in April 1796	........ [VP]

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

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

....................... Bruel, L'estampe, 1770-1871 : Collection de Vinck (1909-1979) 6852

....................... Hennin 12200

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