ID: 700001520 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001520	Record Type: Movable Work

La noblesse et le clergé conduits par Caron dans leurs domaines (etching (print); unknown (etcher); Published: ca. 1790; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2692-146; 692146; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.17,f.3))

Note: An aristocrat and a bishop are being ferried on a skiff by Charon to Hades, the underworld. A demon and Cerberus await their arrival at the entrance to Hades, shown in the background. On the left, wandering shades stand on the banks of the river Styx; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: [ca. 1790].

Titles:

La noblesse et le clergé conduits par Caron dans leurs domaines (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)

Satirical print of bishops and nobility being taken to Hades (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

La noblesse et le clergé conduits par Caron dans leurs domaines; [graphic]. (C,U,undetermined,,)

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:

unknown (etcher) [preferred,VP]

etcher unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]

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: 2692-146; 692146; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.17,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, 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 26 x 36.5 cm, on sheet 30 x 46 cm

General Subject:

allegory (preferred)

satire

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	Mouth of Hell [901000316]
	.....((Hell, Christian legendary places, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	Charon [901000315]
	.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	Styx [901001424]
	.....((Greek legendary places, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	aristocrat [300236021]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by state or condition>) (AAT)

	clergyman [300025747]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in religion and related occupations>, people in religion) (AAT)

	damned (people) [300379006]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), groups of people, <groups of people by state or condition>) (AAT)

	caricatures [300015634]
	.....(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)

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

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: La noblesse et le clergé conduits par Caron dans leurs domaines

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
La noblesse et le clergé conduits par Caron dans leurs domaines	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 692146
Satirical print of bishops and nobility being taken to Hades	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
La noblesse et le clergé conduits par Caron dans leurs domaines; [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) 3648

....................... Hennin 10557

....................... La caricature révolutionnaire / André Blum no. 222

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