ID: 700001706 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001706	Record Type: Movable Work

Suite de vases (etchings (prints); Bossi, Benigno (etcher, 1727-1800?); Published: 1765?; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2897-575; 897575; (CMalG)1514-971; accession number: P860001* (Box 1,Bossi))

Note: Plates 5, 9, 10, 13, 20, 21, 26, and 29 from a suite that is comprised of plates 1-31, a title leaf, a dedication to Guillaume-Léon du Tillot and one to Ferdinand, Duke of Parma, not present here. Plate 1, also dedicated to du Tillot, and plate 31, present in other copies, are respectively dated 1764 and 1765; "Petitot In."--lower left of plate 5; "Bossi fe."--lower right of plate 5; Dimensions from plate 5; Forms part of: Ornament prints collection, ca. 1550-ca. 1830 (Accession no. P860001*); Former inventory no. 81.GH.98.3; Plates are penciled A to H.

Titles:

Suite de vases (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Prints of vase designs (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Vases (C,U,French,U,U)

Catalog Level: items

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: 1765?

Creator Display:

Bossi, Benigno (etcher, 1727-1800?) [preferred,GRISC]

Bossi, Benigno (Italian painter, stucco artist, and printmaker, 1727-1792) [500020376]

Petitot, Ennemond Alexandre (French architect, city planner and engineer, 1727-1801, active in Italy) [500013618]

Valentin, Louis (French collector, 18th century) [500354525]

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: 2897-575; 897575; (CMalG)1514-971; accession number: P860001* (Box 1,Bossi)

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: [8] prints: 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 22 x 16.4 cm, on sheet 22.3 x 16.7 cm, 8 prints

General Subject:

decorative arts (preferred)

ornament

Specific Subjects:

	vases [300132254]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by form>, vessels (containers)) (AAT)

	garden furniture [300266343]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings (hierarchy name), furnishings (works), <furnishings by form or function>, furniture, <furniture by location or context>, outdoor furniture, <outdoor furniture by general type>) (AAT)

	decorations (ornamental works) [300379003]
	.....(Objects Facet, Object Genres (hierarchy name), object genres (object classifications), <object genres by function>, ornaments (object genre)) (AAT)

	Du Tillot, Guillaume-Léon (French art collector and statesman, active 18th century ) [500354526]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Ferdinand, Infant of Spain, Duke of Parma, 1751-1802 (Spanish duke, 1751-1802) [500354527]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	collections (object groupings) [300025976]
	.....(Objects Facet, Object Groupings and Systems (hierarchy name), object groupings, <object groupings by general context>) (AAT)

Provenance: Collector's mark of Louis Valentin on verso of plates 5 and 21: V in blue (Lugt 2498); J.P. Getty Museum; Transfer.

Inscriptions: Suite de vases Petitot in. ; Bossi fe.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Suite de vases	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 897575
Prints of vase designs	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Vases	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

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

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

....................... Berlin. Ornamentstichsammlung 1081

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