Author(s):
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:
uitbundige vrolijkheid van de voormaalige-wachten des konings, op het tooneelvan de opera, te verfailles, den eerften van wijnmaand 1789. [sic] (inscribed title (letter)), october to december 1789 (series title)
production date: in 1797
dating in century: 18th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts, french revolution
name(s): print
dimensions - artwork:
height: 20. 9cm
width: 24. 7cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 32. 4cm
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: "uitbundige vrolijkheid van de voormaalige-wachten des konings, op het / tooneelvan de opera, te verfailles, den eerften van wijnmaand 1789". [sic]\print
inventory number - on the front of the engraving, lower right, handwritten in grease pencil: "g. 27936". \ pencil inscription
inscription concerning the author - on the front of the engraving, under the square line, lower left, printed in black ink: "j. Bulthuis, delin. " \ impression
stamp - on the front of the engraving, lower right, oval 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 right, printed in black ink: "r. Vinkeles & d. Vrydag, sculp. 1797. " \ impression
iconographic description:
festival of the body guards, the regiments of flanders, the dragoons of montmorency and the national guards of versailles. Treading on the national cockade, they display the black cockade, the sign of the aristocratic confederation. October 1, 1789. Opera hall of the palace of versailles. 13th painting by tafereelen van de staatsomwenteling in frankrijk (1794-1807). Scene in an architectural interior, characters, theater decor, corinthian columns, hangings, trees, chandeliers, tables, soldiers in uniform, king's house, french guard. Historical commentary:
the copy of tafereelen van de staatsomwenteling in frankribution by p. G. Beijk (1794-1807) from the bnf 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. The black cockade is also the sign of the queen, of the house of austria. Two holidays: september 31 and october 1 or one? the king, queen and dauphin attend the premiere: september 31? did the two parties take place in the same room? see the differences between carg027932, carg027933, then carg027934. Themes / subjects / places represented:
13th arrondissement (paris)
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. 27936. Date: En 1797.
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