Author(s):
prieur, jean-louis (paris, in 1759 - paris, 07–05–1795), author of the model
bulthuis, jan (groningen, in 1750 - amsterdam, in 1801), designer
vinkeles, reinier (amsterdam, 12–01–1741 - amsterdam, 30–01–1816), engraver
vrijdag, daniel (the hague, 1765 - amsterdam, 01–01–1822 — 1822), engraver
other titles:
funeral tribute, artillery salvo, ceremony by priest cerrutti to g. H. Riqueti de mirabeau, nave of the saint-eustache church, current 2, rue du jour, 1st arrondissement. April 4, 1791. 24th painting of the tafereelen van de staatsomwenteling in. (dummy title), from january to april 1791 oath of loyalty to the civil constitution of the clergy on the king's departure for st cloud. (series title)
production date: in 1791
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: 20. 4cm
width: 25cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 32. 5cm
width: 50cm
description:
print glued to a mount. 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:
inventory number - on the front of the engraving, lower right, handwritten in grease pencil: "g. 28351". \ 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. 1799". \ impression
iconographic description:
funeral tribute, artillery salvo, ceremony given by priest cerrutti to g. H. Riqueti de mirabeau, nave, saint-eustache church, current 2, rue du jour, 1st arrondissement. April 4, 1791. 24th painting of tafereelen van de staatsomwenteling in frankrijk (1794-1807), t. 8, p. 216. French revolution. Historical scene, interior, gothic architecture, warheads, heart, characters. Convoy, sarcophagus carried by 16 soldiers of the grange batelière battalion, national guard, grenadiers, district flags, drum, civilians, clergy, family, trunk of the poor, prayer table, liturgical furniture. Smoke from gunshots. 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, 77 figures by bulthuis, vinkeles and vrydag and 79 portraits by claessens and portman. According to desmoulins, the salvo of rifles caused some damage in the nave. The soldiers who carried the coffin belonged to the battalion commanded by mirabeau. The latter is then taken to the pantheon where he is placed alongside descartes, cf. De vinck nº1914. 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. 28351. Date: En 1791.
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