Author(s):
vinkeles, reinier (amsterdam, 12–01–1741 - amsterdam, 30–01–1816), engraver
vrijdag, daniel (the hague, 1765 - amsterdam, 01–01–1822 — 1822), engraver
bulthuis, jan (groningen, in 1750 - amsterdam, in 1801), designer
espinasse, b. , author of the model
other titles:
a languedoc regiment and monks disarm a detachment of the national guard, place de l'hôtel-de-ville in montauban (tarn et garonne) on may 10, 1790. 19th painting of the tafereelen van de staatsomwenteling in frankrijk (1794-1807). . (dummy title), april 11 to june 16, 1790: of the oath federation on confederation day (series title)
date of production: in 1798
dating in century: 18th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts, french revolution
name(s): print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - artwork:
height: 22. 9cm
width: 26. 7cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 32. 5cm
width: 50cm
description:
plate taken from "tafereelen van de staatsomwentelling in frankrijk" (1794-1807). Dutch translation of the historical paintings of the french revolution (t. H. R. F. ). Cf. Commentary and bibl. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front of the engraving, under the square line, printed in black ink: "de eerste maartelaars der vrijheid, of de vermoording der nationale garde te montauban, / op den 10den van bloeimaand 1790" (dutch). \ impression
inventory number - on the front of the engraving, lower right, handwritten in grease pencil: "g. 28104". \ pencil inscription
stamp - on the front of the engraving, lower right, stamp in purple ink: "collection * liesville * / ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 1681 b: stamp affixed from march 1880). \ impression
inscription concerning the author - on the front of the engraving, under the square line, lower left, printed in black ink: "j. Bulthuis délin. ". \ impression
inscription concerning the author - on the front of the engraving, under the square line, lower right, printed in black ink: "r. Vinkeles & d. Vrydag. Sculp. 1798". \ impression
iconographic description:
a languedoc regiment and monks disarmed a detachment of the national guard, place de l'hôtel-de-ville in montauban (tarn et garonne) on may 10, 1790. 19th painting by tafereelen van de staatsomwenteling in frankrijk (1794-1807). Event of the french revolution. Historical scene, urban landscape, architecture, characters. Depot of the national guard corps, a soldier picks up the pikes, monk, clear space, armed soldiers in a row. Baroque church, bell tower, gothic, spire, sculpted decorations, 17th century building facade. Crowd at their window, town hall with sign: “hotel / de / ville”. Historical commentary:
the bnf's copy of tafereelen van de staatsomwenteling in frankrijk (1794-1807) is published in amsterdam, j. Allart, 1795-1801, 2 vols. In-8º, in the 25 deliveries there are 25 frontispieces by vinkeles and vrydag, a77 figures by bulthuis, vinkeles and vrydag and 79 portraits by claessens and portman. Riot following a visit to a convent by the municipality on rogation day, the catholics provoked the national guard made up of protestant bourgeois. This episode reflects the tension between catholics and protestants. Cf. Dv 6452 and j. Massin, almanac de la révolution française. Acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: liesville, alfred de, viscount
date of acquisition: aa 03–1880
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 28104. Date: En 1798.
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