Ref NoLDGSL/400/70
TitlePainting, ‘Eruzioni del Vesuvio de 15 giugno 1794’
Date[1790s-1810]
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionGouache 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 HistoryItem 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.
ProvenancePresented to the Society by William Babington, 1 June 1810.
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
Related MaterialThe painting is extremely similar in style and format to LDGSL/400/69 & LDGSL/534.
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam; revised by Victoria Woodcock
TermVolcanoes
Volcanic eruptions
Natural disasters
Places
CodePlaceName
NA52Mount Vesuvius
NA258Italy
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