Fête Nationale du 1er Vendémiaire an 7 a l'hôtel des Invalides, G.29243(2), Après 1798

Author(s): anonymous, engraver labrousse, l. (bordeaux), designer other titles: directory. National commemorative day of the republic at the hôtel des invalides (current 7th arrondissement), 1st vendémiaire year vii (september 22, 1798). French revolution. (dummy title), from january to december 1798. The entry of the french into rome upon the entry of the french into piedmont. (series title) production date: after 1798 dating in century: 18th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts, french revolution name(s): print materials and techniques: aquatint dimensions - artwork: height: 14. 8cm width: 18. 2cm dimensions - mounting: height: 50cm width: 32. 5cm description: two prints glued on the same montage. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inscription concerning the title - on the front of the plate, at the top center, inscription printed in black ink: "fête nationale du 1er vendémiaire year 7 at the hôtel des invalides". \ impression inscription concerning the author - on the front of the plate at the bottom left, inscription concerning the author, printed in black ink: "l. Labrousse del". \ impression letter - on the front of the plate at the bottom center, printed in black ink: "the french republic to its defenders. " [sic] \ print inventory number - on the front of the engraving, lower right, handwritten in grease pencil: "g. 29243". \ pencil inscription stamp - on the front of the engraving, lower right, oval stamp in pink ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012 c: stamp affixed in 1880-1900). \ impression iconographic description: directory. National commemorative day of the republic at the hôtel des invalides (current 7th arrondissement), 1st vendémiaire year vii (september 22, 1798). Scene in an interior, characters, neoclassical architecture: circular wall, engaged columns, arcade, rotunda. Reception, officials, antique float, standards. Distribution of laurel wreaths as a reward to invalid, blind, one-legged, crippled, wooden-legged, lame soldiers. Historical commentary: board for “les fastes du peuple français”? this board does not appear as such either in the i. F. F in the name of labrousse, nor in the de vinck inventory, nor in the opale plus catalog of the bnf. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 29243. Date: Après 1798.