ID: 700001148 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001148	Record Type: Movable Work

Machina della coccagna per sollennizzare il nome gloriosissimo del augustissimo imperatore regnante Carlo VI (etching (print); Francesco de Grado (Italian engraver, 1663-ca. 1733); France...; published: ca. 1724; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2560-182; 560182; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 532))

Note: The ephemeral monument was designed by Michelangelo de Blasio and ordered by Michael Friedrich Graf von Althann, who was viceroy of the Kingdom of Naples from 1722 to 1728; Francesco de Grado, a Flemish etcher, was active in Naples from 1691 to 1738; The print depicts the Cuccagna monument erected on November 4, 1724 in front of the royal palace in Naples, in celebration of the name-day of Emperor Charles VI; The ephemeral monument is designed as a tripartite triumphal arch, topped by the double-headed eagle of the Holy Roman empire and the insignia of Cardinal Althann. It is decorated with a personification of Abundance holding a cornucopia, festoons, fowls, bulls, and fountains; Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**).[Naples] : Per Francesco Ricciardo stampatore di Sua Em.za il sig.r vicere, [ca. 1724] (34501/publishers)

Titles:

Machina della coccagna per sollennizzare il nome gloriosissimo del augustissimo imperatore regnante Carlo VI (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)

Cuccagna monument at royal palace in Naples honoring Emperor Charles VI (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Machina della coccagna per sollennizzare il nome gloriosissimo del augustissimo imperatore regnante Carlo VI; [graphic] :; ré di Spagna Vngaria Boemia &c. fatta erigere nella piazza del real palazzo dall'em.mo sig.r cardinale Michele Federico d'Althann viceré luogot.te e capitan generale nel regno di Napoli a dí IV. di nouembre 1724 / inuentata, e delineata dal caualier Michele Angelo de Blasio ; Francesco de Grado sculp. Neap. (C,U,undetermined,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)

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. 1724

Creator Display:

Francesco de Grado (Italian engraver, 1663-ca. 1733); Francesco Ricciardo (Italian printmaker, 18th century); work depicted: Michelangelo De Blasio (Italian engineer, active 1726) [preferred,GRISC]

etcher Grado, Francesco de (Italian engraver, 1663-ca. 1733) Extent: primary work [500354285]

designer De Blasio, Michelangelo (Italian engineer, active 1726) Extent: work depicted [500076404]

publisher Ricciardo, Francesco (Italian printer and book dealer, active 18th century) [500354286]

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: 2560-182; 560182; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 532)

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: Napoli [7003013] (Geographic)

Display Materials: 1 print: etching

	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: ca. 46.7 x 71.8 cm, on mount ca. 49.7 x 78 cm

General Subject:

architecture (preferred)

events

Specific Subjects:

	triumphal arches (memorial arches) [300007003]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, monuments, <monuments by form>, memorial arches) (AAT)

	Althann, Michael Friedrich, Graf von (German noble, 1680-1734) [500354297]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (Holy Roman Emperor, 1685-1740) [500275253]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	cuccagne [300303786]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by design>, temporary structures) (AAT)

	courtiers [300025449]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in administration and government>) (AAT)

	food [300254496]
	.....(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>) (AAT)

	history (literary genre) [300026358]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, <genres for literature>) (AAT)

	Naples [7004474]
	.....() (TGN)

	depictions (visual works) [300248231]
	.....(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)

	festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)

Provenance: xxx

Inscriptions: Machina della coccagna per sollennizzare il nome gloriosissimo del augustissimo imperatore regnante Carlo VI ré di Spagna Vngaria Boemia &c. fatta erigere nella piazza del real palazzo dall'em.mo sig.r cardinale Michele Federico d'Althann viceré luogot.te e capitan generale nel regno di Napoli a dí IV. di nouembre 1724 / inuentata, e delineata dal caualier Michele Angelo de Blasio ; Francesco de Grado sculp. Neap.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Machina della coccagna per sollennizzare il nome gloriosissimo del augustissimo imperatore regnante Carlo VI	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 560182
Cuccagna monument at royal palace in Naples honoring Emperor Charles VI	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
Machina della coccagna per sollennizzare il nome gloriosissimo del augustissimo imperatore regnante Carlo VI; [graphic] :; ré di Spagna Vngaria Boemia &c. fatta erigere nella piazza del real palazzo dall'em.mo sig.r cardinale Michele Federico d'Althann viceré luogot.te e capitan generale nel regno di Napoli a dí IV. di nouembre 1724 / inuentata, e delineata dal caualier Michele Angelo de Blasio ; Francesco de Grado sculp. Neap.	........ [GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

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

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

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