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ID: 700001596
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001596
Record Type: Movable Work
Generale Bonaparte (stipple engraving (print); unknown (engraver); Published: 1700s; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2713-794; 713794; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.28,f.1))
Note: "L. [or C?] J. in Milano"--inscribed in the lower right corner; The hand-colored portrait medallion of General Bonaparte is set within an allegorical composition printed in black ink; A flag, a lance to which is attached a banderole, a liberty cap, arrows, and a sword are intertwined with a laurel branch. Below the medallion, a rooster stands on fasces atop crowns, armorial bearings, and scrolls; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*); Library's print is enlarged with paper margins to 32.8 x 24.5 cm.
Titles:
Generale Bonaparte (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)
Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte in an allegorical composition (C,U,DE,English-P,U,U)
Generale Bonaparte; [graphic]. (C,U,undetermined,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
stipple engraving (print) [300041364] (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, engravings (prints))
color print (print) [300041504]
..... (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>)
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: 1700s

Creator Display:
unknown (engraver) [preferred,VP]
engraver (printmaker) 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: 2713-794; 713794; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.28,f.1)
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 : stipple engraving, etching, hand coloring, b&w
stipple engraving (printing process) [300053239]
.......(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, engraving (printing process))
black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))
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: platemark 22.5 x 14.5 cm; sheet 25.7 x 18 cm
General Subject:
portraits (preferred)
human figures

Specific Subjects:
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French (French emperor, 1769-1821) [500122388]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
emblems (symbols) [300123036]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by function>, symbols) (AAT)
single-sitter portrait [300404138]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Generale Bonaparte; "L. [or C?] J. in Milano"--inscribed in the lower right corner
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Generale Bonaparte........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 713794
Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte in an allegorical composition........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Generale Bonaparte; [graphic]......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Note:
English ..... [GRISC,VP]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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