ID: 700001259 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001259	Record Type: Movable Work

Hommage rendu aux vues bienfaisantes de l'Assemblée nationale constituante et à la loyauté de Louis XVI (etching (print); Saint-Aubin, Augustin (designer, 1736-1807); published: Chez...; published ca. 1791; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2716-322; 716322; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.6,f.4))

Note: The print is related to the oath of loyalty to the Constitution of 1791 sworn by King Louis XVI in the National Assembly, September 14, 1791. A portrait medallion of King Louis XVI of France is affixed to a truncated pyramid adorned with inscriptions and emblems; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*).

Titles:

Hommage rendu aux vues bienfaisantes de l'Assemblée nationale constituante et à la loyauté de Louis XVI (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Pyramidal monument with portrait medallion of King Louis XVI in tribute to the oath of loyalty to the Constitution of 1791 (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 ca. 1791

Creator Display:

Saint-Aubin, Augustin (designer, 1736-1807); published: Chez l'auteur, rue des Prouvaires, no. 54 [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Saint-Aubin, Augustin de (French draftsman and engraver, 1736-1807) [500015068]

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: 2716-322; 716322; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.6,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

Other: Publication: Paris [7008038] (Geographic)

Display Materials: 1 print: etching, engraving, 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)

	engraving (printing process) [300053225]
	.......(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)

	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: plate mark 26.5 x 19.8 cm, on sheet 29.2 x 21.7 cm

General Subject:

architecture (preferred)

portraits

Specific Subjects:

	monument [300006958]
	.....(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>) (AAT)

	Louis XVI, King of France (French king, 1754-1793) [500122357]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Assemblée nationale (French govenmental body, active 1789) [500354386]
	.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)

	portraits [300015637]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>) (AAT)

	constitution [300027437]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by function>, records (documents), <records by form or function>, administrative records) (AAT)

	pyramid-shaped [300378901]
	.....(Physical Attributes Facet, Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name), <attributes and properties by specific type>, form attributes, shape (form attribute), geometric shape) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: Hommage rendu aux vues bienfaisantes de l'Assemblée nationale constituante et à la loyauté de Louis XVI Aug. de S.t Aubin inv. et sculp. "CONSTITUTION / FRANÇAISE / Décretée par l'Assemblée / Nationale Constituante / aux années 1789, 1790 et 1791 / Acceptée par le Roi le 14.7.bre 1791"--on the pyramid above the portrait medallion.; "La Royauté est indivisible, et déléguée héréditairem.t / à la race régnante de mâle en mâle par ordre de pri- / mogéniture, à l'exclusion perpétuelle des femmes et de / leur descendance. / ..."--on the pyramid below the portrait medallion.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Hommage rendu aux vues bienfaisantes de l'Assemblée nationale constituante et à la loyauté de Louis XVI	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 716322
Pyramidal monument with portrait medallion of King Louis XVI in tribute to the oath of loyalty to the Constitution of 1791	........ [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) 4290-4291 (earlier states)

....................... Hennin 11047

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