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Every place the museums' origin fields name, joined by the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. "French" and "France" meet here. A word that is not a place ("Byzantine") and a name Getty holds too many of ("London", twenty-seven times) are left as the museum wrote them, on the record, with no row here.

76 places · 975 of 2,251 works naming a place reach one · TGN ids read from Getty, 2026-09-09

2 of 47 ids checked against the country Wikidata records named a different concept (4.3%), read 2026-09-08

Where the holding comes from
France: 260 worksUnited States: 129 worksItaly: 128 worksGermany: 76 worksNetherlands: 54 worksJapan: 53 worksEngland: 52 worksSpain: 45 worksEgypt: 10 worksAustria: 9 worksKorea: 9 worksBritish: 8 worksEurope: 8 worksGreece: 8 worksIndia: 8 worksMexico: 8 worksIran: 7 worksAssyrian: 5 worksBelgium: 5 worksCzech Republic: 5 worksNepal: 5 worksNew York City: 4 worksPeru: 4 worksSoutheast Asia: 4 worksByzantine Empire: 3 worksNigeria: 3 worksRouen: 3 worksThailand: 3 worksMassachusetts: 2 worksMiddle East: 2 worksNorway: 2 worksRoman Empire: 2 worksScotland: 2 worksSwiss: 2 worksAngola: 1 worksArmenian: 1 worksDenmark: 1 worksFinland: 1 worksGabon: 1 worksGhana: 1 worksGuanajuato state: 1 worksHonduras: 1 worksJouy-en-Josas: 1 worksMadhya Pradesh: 1 worksMali: 1 worksMesopotamia: 1 worksMissouri: 1 worksMunich: 1 worksMurshidabad: 1 worksRussia: 1 worksSpitalfields: 1 worksSyria: 1 worksTeotihuacan: 1 worksWien state: 1 works

54 places placed by coordinate; 22 the gazetteer does not hold, and they are in the index below

  1. France also written “French”1175–1921260tgn:1000070
  2. United States also written “American”, “America”1765–1937129tgn:7012149
  3. Italy also written “Italian”130–1812128tgn:1000080
  4. Germany also written “German”1300–191376tgn:7000084
  5. Netherlands also written “Holland”, “Netherlandish”1401–193554tgn:7016845
  6. Japan also written “Japanese”1167–191553tgn:1000120
  7. England1275–188752tgn:7002445
  8. Spain also written “Spanish”1115–190545tgn:1000095
  9. Egypt1985 BCE–117 BCE10tgn:7016833
  10. Austria1495–18999tgn:1000062
  11. Korea1100–16509tgn:7000299
  12. British also written “Britain”0–18898tgn:7008591
  13. Europe1300–17018tgn:1000003
  14. Greece also written “Greek”800 BCE–300 BCE8tgn:1000074
  15. India801–18018tgn:7000198
  16. Mexico also written “Mexican”600 BCE–19108tgn:7005560
  17. Iran1000–17017tgn:7000231
  18. Assyrian883 BCE–704 BCE5tgn:7016606
  19. Belgium also written “South Netherlandish”1400–18905tgn:1000063
  20. Czech Republic also written “Bohemia”1825–18975tgn:1001780
  21. Nepal1101–17015tgn:1000132
  22. New York City1876–19024tgn:7007567
  23. Peru650 BCE–5004tgn:1000056
  24. Southeast Asia601–8024tgn:7016821
  25. Byzantine Empire301–8293tgn:7024407
  26. Nigeria1601–18753tgn:1000182
  27. Old Kingdom2465 BCE–2420 BCE3tgn:7029634
  28. Rouen1651–18153tgn:7008929
  29. Thailand601–7013tgn:1000142
  30. Massachusetts1866–18982tgn:7007517
  31. Middle East7992tgn:7001526
  32. North Africa899–12012tgn:7016886
  33. Northern Italy1525–15752tgn:4005363
  34. Norway1895–18982tgn:1000088
  35. Old Cairo10002tgn:7024441
  36. Roman Empire101–4012tgn:7030347
  37. Scotland1880–19022tgn:7002444
  38. Swiss also written “Switzerland”1782–17932tgn:7011731
  39. Ancient Egypt4011tgn:7014986
  40. Angola18501tgn:1000149
  41. Armenian14001tgn:7006651
  42. Buen Retiro17001tgn:7311291
  43. Coalbrookdale18651tgn:7011068
  44. Cycladic2600 BCE1tgn:7229772
  45. Denmark19211tgn:1000066
  46. Finland18941tgn:1000069
  47. Gabon18501tgn:1000164
  48. Gandhara2011tgn:6002201
  49. Ghana17001tgn:1000166
  50. Guanajuato state200 BCE1tgn:7005584
  51. Honduras8501tgn:7005554
  52. Ikere19101tgn:1092042
  53. Jouy-en-Josas17791tgn:7009245
  54. Libourne18981tgn:1034037
  55. Madhya Pradesh8011tgn:1001894
  56. Mali11751tgn:1000175
  57. Mesopotamia8011tgn:1000118
  58. Missouri18301tgn:7007523
  59. Mulhouse18931tgn:7012333
  60. Munich18741tgn:2077867
  61. Murshidabad16551tgn:1076286
  62. Nimrud883 BCE1tgn:7002593
  63. Piraeus1011tgn:7011384
  64. Russia16001tgn:7002435
  65. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence18891tgn:7009654
  66. South Flanders13201tgn:5000332
  67. Spitalfields18701tgn:4012710
  68. Stourbridge18891tgn:7011010
  69. Swadlincote18881tgn:1030815
  70. Syria13011tgn:1000140
  71. Tenochtitlan14001tgn:7668941
  72. Teotihuacan3001tgn:7007218
  73. Tibet13991tgn:2720790
  74. Valley of Mexico4501tgn:7378890
  75. Weiden in der Oberpfalz19001tgn:1041700
  76. Wien state16301tgn:7003030
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