ID: 700001656 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001656	Record Type: Movable Work

[Fireworks in Zürich] (print (visual work); Johannes Meyer II (Swiss painter and engraver, 1655-1712); Published: 1699; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2855-206; 855206; accession number: 2009.PR.51*)

Note: "FACTA NOVOS IGNES. NOVA GAUDIA CURIA FECIT..."--one line in Latin and German above; Four stanzas of German text below; Title from Hollstein; Library's c.1 is trimmed within plate mark (image 14.2 x 29.5 cm., sheet 14.5 x 30.5 cm., on mount 25.5 x 39 cm.) and has inscriptions: "J. Meier fecit"--lower left; "A. Das Bauhaus. B. Der Wellenberg eine Gefungenschaft in Zurich. ... 1699"--in ink, below image; Library's c.2 is hand colored. Publication: 1699. (34501/publishers).

Titles:

[Fireworks in Zürich] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Facta novos ignes nova gaudia curia fecit (C,U,undetermined,,)

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>)

etching (print) [300041365]

..... (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)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: 1699

Creator Display:

Johannes Meyer II (Swiss painter and engraver, 1655-1712) [preferred,GRISC]

draftsman Meyer, Johannes, II (Swiss painter and engraver, 1655-1712) [500008166]

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: 2855-206; 855206; accession number: 2009.PR.51*

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

	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>)

	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)

	hand coloring [300133555]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, coloring (process))

Dimensions: plate mark 20 x 30 cm, on sheet 32 x 39 cm

General Subject:

landscapes (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	fireworks (explosive equipment) [300249832]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), equipment, <equipment by process>, explosive equipment) (AAT)

	Zürich [7007302]
	.....() (TGN)

Provenance: The Paul and Marianne Gourary Collection; chris; Purchase at Christie's New York, Splendid Ceremonies the Paul and Marianne Gourary Collection of Illustrated Fête Books auction, June 12, 2009, lot 541.

Inscriptions: Johannes Meÿer ad vivum delineavit et fecit. "FACTA NOVOS IGNES. NOVA GAUDIA CURIA FECIT..."--one line in Latin and German above; Four stanzas of German text below; "J. Meier fecit"--lower left; "A. Das Bauhaus. B. Der Wellenberg eine Gefungenschaft in Zurich. ... 1699"--in ink, below image;

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
[Fireworks in Zürich]	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 855206
Facta novos ignes nova gaudia curia fecit	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

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

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

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