ID: 700001645 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001645	Record Type: Movable Work

Phasma dionysiacum Pragense exhibitum S. Caes. M (etching (print); G. W. Günther (German collector, active 17th century); Published: 1617; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2834-665; 834665; accession number: 2009.PR.55*;)

Note: With letterpress leaf (20 x 30 cm.) attached and titled "Kurtze Beschreibung der Mascaraden ..." and with circular papers pasted onto two figures above; The print depicts a masquerade and ballet performed in Prague, February 1617, in honor of Holy Roman Emperor Matthias, with a key identifying twelve Bohemian aristocrats. Publication: 1617.

Titles:

Phasma dionysiacum Pragense exhibitum S. Caes. M (preferred,C,U,RP,Latin-P,U,U)

Masquerade and ballet performed in Prague in honor of Holy Roman Emperor Matthias in 1617 (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Phasma dionysiacum Pragense exhibitum S. Caes. M; [graphic]. (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: 1617

Creator Display:

G. W. Günther (German collector, active 17th century) [preferred,VP]

Günther, G. W. (German collector, active 17th century) [500354600]

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: 2834-665; 834665; accession number: 2009.PR.55*

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: etching, 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)

	black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
	.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: plate mark 35.5 x 24.5 cm, on sheet 39 x 30 cm

General Subject:

events (preferred)

performing arts

Specific Subjects:

	ballet (discipline) [300054145]
	.....(Activities Facet, Disciplines (hierarchy name), disciplines (concept), humanities, <arts and related disciplines>, arts (broad discipline), performing arts (discipline), dance (discipline)) (AAT)

	masquerades [300254016]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events) (AAT)

	Bohemia [7006470]
	.....(Czech Republic (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

	Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor (Holy Roman emperor, 1557-1619) [500353783]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Provenance: The Paul and Marianne Gourary Collection, formerly from the collection of G.W Günther, Nuremberg; chris; Purchase at Christie's New York, Splendid Ceremonies the Paul and Marianne Gourary Collection of Illustrated Fête Books auction, June 12, 2009, lot 557.

Inscriptions: Phasma dionysiacum Pragense exhibitum S. Caes. M

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Phasma dionysiacum Pragense exhibitum S. Caes. M	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 834665
Masquerade and ballet performed in Prague in honor of Holy Roman Emperor Matthias in 1617	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Phasma dionysiacum Pragense exhibitum S. Caes. M; [graphic].	........ [GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

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

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

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