ID: 700001502 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001502	Record Type: Movable Work

La France figurée sous un globe est soutenu du peuple (etching (print); unknown (etcher); Published: ca. 1789; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2690-936; 690936; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.15,f.5))

Note: Representatives of the three orders, the nobility, the Third Estate, and the clergy, hold a globe decorated with the fleur-de-lys and surmounted by a crown, symbol of the Kingdom of France; The burden of the weight of the globe rests on the shoulders of the peasant, who kneels next to a beehive; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: [ca. 1789].

Titles:

La France figurée sous un globe est soutenu du peuple (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)

Allegory of the peasant class bearing the weight of France (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

La France figurée sous un globe est soutenu du peuple; [graphic] :; la noblesse et le clergé aide au premier, la ruche represente les trois ordres reunis. (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. 1789

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: 2690-936; 690936; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.15,f.5)

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, brown ink

	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)

	tool work (printmaking marks) [300379420]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by function>, <identifying markings and symbols>, marks (identifying markings), <marks by process or technique>)

	colored ink [300126356]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, ink, <ink by property>)

Dimensions: plate mark 32.5 x 21 cm., on sheet 36.2 x 28 cm

General Subject:

allegory (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	social status [300065206]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), social science concepts, sociological concepts) (AAT)

	Estates-General (French representative assembly, active until 1789) [500354278]
	.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)

	monarchy [300055529]
	.....(Agents Facet, Organizations (hierarchy name), organizations (groups), administrative bodies, political administrative bodies, <political administrative bodies by governing person>) (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)

	peasants [300230852]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in agriculture or natural resource occupations>, <people in agriculture>, farmers (people in agriculture)) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: La France figurée sous un globe est soutenu du peuple la noblesse et le clergé aide au premier, la ruche represente les trois ordres reunis.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
La France figurée sous un globe est soutenu du peuple	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 690936
Allegory of the peasant class bearing the weight of France	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
La France figurée sous un globe est soutenu du peuple; [graphic] :; la noblesse et le clergé aide au premier, la ruche represente les trois ordres reunis.	........ [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) 2038

....................... Hennin 10249

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