Premiere séance de l'institut National ; le 15 Germinal, An 4eme de la République Berthault, Pierre Gabriel, 1748-1819 etcher Girardet, Abraham, 1764-1823 artist still image graphic still image Etchings-French-1800-1810. fr 1804 monographic Paris] [Chez Auber] [1804] fre
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1 print : etching ; plate 25.9 x 31.8 cm, on sheet 30.4 x 34.7 cm. Print shows a large group of men seated in two u-shaped rows along the sides and back of a large hall with a barrel ceiling and with statuary in alcoves set off by columns, a crowded third row of standing-room-only is behind the other two rows; five men wearing academic robes are seated in the foreground at left center; on the far left is a man seated at the end of the inner row and on the far right five men are seated at the other end of the inner row. In the middle distance, at center, is a dais on which is a table with three men behind it, two are seated and the man in the center, possibly Georges Cuvier, is standing and speaking. No known restrictions on publication in the U.S. Use elsewhere may be restricted by other countries' laws. For general information see "Copyright and Other Restrictions...," Girardet inv. & del. ; Berthault sculp. Title from item. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la Révolution Française. Paris : Chez Auber, 1804, no. 125. Inscribed in pencil on lower left: Apr. 4, 1796. DLC Gift; Joseph Verner Reed; 1955 July 22. Cuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832 Meetings France 1790-1800 Organizations France 1790-1800 Science France 1790-1800 Social & civic facilities France 1790-1800 Men Social life France 1790-1800 Barrel ceilings France 1790-1800 France History Revolution, 1789-1799 LOT 6874, no. 125 Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a16020 2015646328 LC-USZ62-13732 DLC hdl:loc.pnp/cph.3a16020 aacr dcrmg DLC 150304 20250607063344.7 18514881 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208) eng