ID: 700001246 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001246	Record Type: Movable Work

La Liberté (stipple engraving (print); unknown printmaker; published ca. 1793; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2715-401; 715401; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.30,f.11))

Note: In an oval frame, Liberty is represented by a woman in a bust-length view, a Phrygian cap on her head, a tricolor belt around her waist, and a sword carried in shoulder-strap; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: [ca. 1793].

Titles:

La Liberté (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Liberté première patronne des Français (C,U,French,U,U)

Allegory of Liberty: Woman wearing a liberty cap (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

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))

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 ca. 1793

Creator Display:

unknown printmaker [preferred,VP]

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: 2715-401; 715401; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.30,f.11)

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, 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>)

	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))

Dimensions: plate mark 16.7 x 13.4 cm, on sheet 21 x 14.8 cm

General Subject:

allegory (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	Liberty [901001074]
	.....((Miscellaneous allegorical or symbolic characters, Miscellaneous Allegory, Symbolism, Theme, Miscellaneous Topics)) (ICON)

	liberty cap [300379146]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Costume (hierarchy name), costume (mode of fashion), costume accessories, worn costume accessories, <accessories by location on the head>, headgear, caps (headgear), <caps by form>) (AAT)

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

	human females [300025943]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

	woman (female human) [300025943]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: La Liberté premiere patrone des Français. "La Liberté / Premiere Patrone des Français"--inscribed in the lower margin.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
La Liberté	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 715401
Liberté première patronne des Français	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Allegory of Liberty: Woman wearing a liberty cap	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note

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

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

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