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ID: 700001455
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001455
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Prise de la Bastille par les Gardes françaises et les bourgeois de Paris, le mardi 14 juillet 1789 (print (visual work); unknown printmaker; published: Chez Janinet rue Haute Foeuil...; Published: ca. 1789; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; accession number: P980009* (bx.2,f.3); 2681-962; 681962; (CMalG)1516-756)
Note: Plate from a ten-page fascicle titled Historique de la grande journée du 14 juillet 1789 ([Paris] : Impr. de Janinet), in the Gravures historiques des principaux événements ..; Inscription in the lower margin: M. Delaunay qui en étoit Gouverneur, fut pris et trainé à la Place de Grève ..; Inscription in the lower margin: Cette forteresse fut construite sous Charles V ..; The print depicts the taking of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, by the French Guards of the royal army and the people of Paris; In the foreground, the Governor of the Bastille, Marquis de Launay, who will be beheaded that day, is being carried away; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*); Library has the ten-page fascicle of the Historique de la grande journée du 14 juillet 1789 in the Gravures historiques des principaux événements ...
Titles:
Prise de la Bastille par les Gardes françaises et les bourgeois de Paris, le mardi 14 juillet 1789 (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)
Taking of the Bastille on 14 July 1789 by the royal army Guards and the people of Paris [Chez Janinet] (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Prise de la Bastille par les Gardes françaises et les bourgeois de Paris, le mardi 14 juillet 1789; [graphic]. (C,U,French,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
print (visual work) [300041273] (preferred)
..... (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 printmaker; published: Chez Janinet rue Haute Foeuille, no. 5 [preferred,GRISC]
publishers Janinet, Jean-François (French painter, 1752-1814) [500001382]
printmaker unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]
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: accession number: P980009* (bx.2,f.3); 2681-962; 681962; (CMalG)1516-756
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] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: 1 print: wash manner, b&w
wash manner [300379419]
.......(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)
black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: image 18.7 x 23.2 cm, on sheet 27.4 x 28.8 cm
General Subject:
history and legend (preferred)
human figures

Specific Subjects:
Storming of the Bastille [901000248]
.....((French Revolution, French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
Gardes Françaises (French infantry regimen, active until 1789) [500354414]
.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)
Launey, Bernard René Jourdan (French governor, 1740-1789) [500354418]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Prise de la Bastille par les Gardes françaises et les bourgeois de Paris, le mardi 14 juillet 1789
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Prise de la Bastille par les Gardes françaises et les bourgeois de Paris, le mardi 14 juillet 1789........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 681962
Taking of the Bastille on 14 July 1789 by the royal army Guards and the people of Paris [Chez Janinet]........ [VP]
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
Prise de la Bastille par les Gardes françaises et les bourgeois de Paris, le mardi 14 juillet 1789; [graphic]......... [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) 1590
....................... Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du XVIIIe siècle vol. 12, p. 57, no. 111
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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