ID: 700001550 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001550	Record Type: Movable Work

Grégoire, évêque de Blois (stipple engraving (print); Jean-Baptiste Verité (printmaker, 1756-1837); Published: ca. 1791; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2709-186; 709186; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.23,f.4);)

Note: "Cet utile ministre, exemple des pasteurs / A la religion joint la philosophie / Respectez, vains prélats, sa rare modestie, / Ses vertus font rougir vos superbes grandeurs."--quatrain inscribed on a tablet below the title; The three-quarter portrait bust of the abbé Grégoire appears in a medallion within a rectangular frame that is decorated with horizontal lines; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*); Trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of imprint. Publication: [ca. 1791].

Titles:

Grégoire, évêque de Blois (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)

Portrait bust of the abbé Henri Grégoire (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Grégoire, évêque de Blois; [graphic] :; député du départ. de la Meurthe, ex-président de l'Assemblée nationale / dessiné d'après nature ; gravé par Verité. (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))

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. 1791

Creator Display:

Jean-Baptiste Verité (printmaker, 1756-1837) [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Vérité, Jean-Baptiste (French printmaker, 1756-1837) [500354518]

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: 2709-186; 709186; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.23,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

Display Materials: 1 print :stipple engraving, roulette, 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))

Dimensions: sheet 15.7 x 9.5 cm, on mount 27.2 x 16 cm

General Subject:

portraits (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	Grégoire, Henri (French priest and revolutionary, 1750-1831) [500353708]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

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

	bishop (prelate) [300025756]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in religion and related occupations>, people in religion, clergy, Christian clergy, prelates) (AAT)

	politician [300025474]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in administration and government>) (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: Grégoire, évêque de Blois député du départ. de la Meurthe, ex-président de l'Assemblée nationale / dessiné d'après nature ; gravé par Verité.; "Cet utile ministre, exemple des pasteurs / A la religion joint la philosophie / Respectez, vains prélats, sa rare modestie, / Ses vertus font rougir vos superbes grandeurs."--quatrain inscribed on a tablet below the title

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Grégoire, évêque de Blois	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 709186
Portrait bust of the abbé Henri Grégoire	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
Grégoire, évêque de Blois; [graphic] :; député du départ. de la Meurthe, ex-président de l'Assemblée nationale / dessiné d'après nature ; gravé par Verité.	........ [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) 2107

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