ID: 700000732 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000732	Record Type: Movable Work

[Battles of Alexander] (engravings (prints); Jean Audran (French engraver and draftsman, 1667-1756); publ...; Published: 1600s; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 604761; (OCoLC)ocm85172599; (OCoLC)85172599; accession number: 2003.PR.27**)

Note: After Charles Le Brun; Dedication to J. Hardouin-Mansart in the lower margin; Coat of arms bottom center; Four prints are signed by Jean Audran; one is signed by Benoît Audran; Contents: Crossing of the river Granicus, or, Le passage du Granique --; Tent of Darius, or, the Queens of Persia at the feet of Alexander --; Battle of Arbela, or, La bataille d'Arbelles --; Triumphal entry into Babylon --; Defeat of Porus --; defeated King Porus, covered with wounds, is brought before Alexander, or, Clemency of Alexander. Publication: Paris: J. Audran, [16--]. 6 prints.

Titles:

[Battles of Alexander] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Triumphs of Alexander (C,U,English,,)

Catalog Level: set

Work Types:

engravings (prints) [300041340] (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)

etchings (prints) [300041365]

..... (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)

reproductive prints [300041569]

..... (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 (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: 1600s

Creator Display:

Jean Audran (French engraver and draftsman, 1667-1756); published: B. Audran [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Audran, Jean (French engraver and draftsman, 1667-1756) [500032714]

Audran, Benoit, I (French engraver, 1661-1721) [500043033]

Le Brun, Charles (French designer, painter, 1619-1690) [500016215]

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: 604761; (OCoLC)ocm85172599; (OCoLC)85172599; accession number: 2003.PR.27**

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: 6 prints: engraving, 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>)

	engraving (printing process) [300053225]
	.......(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) [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: 29 x 60 cm and smaller, on mounts 52.5 x 75 cm; 6 prints

General Subject:

another work (preferred)

events

history and legend

Specific Subjects:

	Alexander the Great (Macedonian king, 356-323 BCE) [500280655]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	campaigns [300069787]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events) (AAT)

	battles [300185692]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), armed conflicts) (AAT)

	coat of arms [300126352]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by function>, <identifying markings and symbols>, devices (symbols), coats of arms and coat of arms elements) (AAT)

Provenance: rumbl purchase; Collections of the Prince of Liechtenstein

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
[Battles of Alexander]	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 604761
Triumphs of Alexander	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

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

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

....................... Nagler no. 14

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