ID: 700001244 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001244	Record Type: Movable Work

Egalité (etching (print); Janinet, Jean-François (printmaker, 1752-1814); published 1793; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2715-383; 715383; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.30,f.4);)

Note: The print is a companion of Liberty, also engraved by Janinet. Dressed in classical attire, Equality is seated on a throne. Replete with emblems of fertility, she holds a carpenter's level in her right hand and the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen in the other; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: [1773].

Titles:

Egalité (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Allegory of Equality: Woman enthroned with emblems of fertility, a carpenter's level, and the Rights of Man and Citizen (C,U,DE,English,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)

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 1793

Creator Display:

Janinet, Jean-François (printmaker, 1752-1814) [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Janinet, Jean-François (French painter, 1752-1814) [500001382]

draftsman Moitte, Jean Guillaume (French sculptor and draftsman, 1746-1810) [500008594]

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: 2715-383; 715383; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.30,f.4)

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, tool work, 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)

	tooling [300053876]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <surface marking processes and techniques>)

	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: sheet 37 x 26.6 cm

General Subject:

allegory (preferred)

history and legend

didactic and propaganda

Specific Subjects:

	Equality [901000240]
	.....((Miscellaneous allegorical or symbolic characters, Miscellaneous Allegory, Symbolism, Theme, Miscellaneous Topics)) (ICON)

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

	carpenter's level [300024242]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Measuring Devices (hierarchy name), measuring devices (instruments), <measuring devices for extent>, distance measuring devices, angle measuring devices, levels (tools)) (AAT)

	fertility [300379149]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), scientific concepts, biological concepts) (AAT)

	Abundance [901000112]
	.....((Miscellaneous allegorical or symbolic characters, Miscellaneous Allegory, Symbolism, Theme, Miscellaneous Topics)) (ICON)

	emblem (symbol) [300123036]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by function>, symbols) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: Egalité

Related Works:

	pendant of .... Liberté [700001243]
	..........etching (print); Janinet, Jean-François (printmaker, 1752-1814), delineated ...; published 1792; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2715-264; 715264; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.30,f.3);

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Egalité	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 715383
Allegory of Equality: Woman enthroned with emblems of fertility, a carpenter's level, and the Rights of Man and Citizen	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note

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

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

....................... Bruel, L'estampe, 1770-1871 : Collection de Vinck (1909-1979) 6053 (variant of)

....................... Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du dix-huitième siècle / Michèle Hébert vol. 12, p. 65, no. 157

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