Vendémiare (22 september – 21 oktober), Salvatore Tresca, after Louis Lafitte, 1792 - 1794

Title(s)

Vendémiare (22 september – 21 oktober)
De Twaalf Maanden van de Franse Republikeinse Kalender (series title)
Les Mois républicains (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-2017-6023-1

Catalogue reference

• LeBlanc 13

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Personificatie van Vendémiare of Wijnmaand (Weegschaal, 22 september – 21 oktober) als vrouw met een geit, weegschaal en druiven.

Artist

• print maker: Salvatore Tresca (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Louis Lafitte (mentioned on object)

Place

Paris

Dating

1792 - 1794

Material

• paper

Technique

stipple engraving / etching / engraving

Measurements

height 348 mm × width 263 mm

What

• Libra (zodiacal sign of September)
• September; 'Settembre' (Ripa)
• October; 'Ottobre' (Ripa)
• vintage, grape harvest

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 15-Jun-2017

Copyright

Public domain

• Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant un dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, Ch Leblanc, dl. 4, p. 54, cat.nr. 13
• Acquisitions, p. 409-413
• Matthew Shaw, Time and the French Revolution: the Republic Calendar 1789-Year XIV, Woodbridge/Rochester 2011, pp. 70-71.
• Manon van der Mullen, 'Acquisitions Prints and Drawings c. 1800', in: Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum, vol. 65, nr. 4 (2017), p. 409-413, nr. 7.