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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
400 - LDGSL/400 - 'Drawings I'
Ref No
LDGSL/400/70
Title
Painting, ‘Eruzioni del Vesuvio de 15 giugno 1794’
Date
[1790s-1810]
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Format
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description
Gouache painting, ‘Eruzioni del Vesuvio de 15 giugno 1794’ [Eruption of Vesuvius on 15 June 1794], by unknown Neapolitan artist, [1790s-1810]
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Administrative History
Item may be a 'mass produced' tourist image as other examples of similar historic eruptions of Vesuvius are in this collection and also in other libraries.
Provenance
Presented to the Society by William Babington, 1 June 1810.
Access Conditions
Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language
English
Related Material
The painting is extremely similar in style and format to LDGSL/400/69 & LDGSL/534.
ArchNote
Description by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam; revised by Victoria Woodcock
Term
Volcanoes
Volcanic eruptions
Natural disasters
Previous reference
LDGSL 400/70
Places
Code
PlaceName
NA52
Mount Vesuvius
NA258
Italy
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