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Object Type
print
Museum number
1901,1022.1984
Title
Object:
Le Vésuve pris de Torre dell'Annunziata
Description
View of Mount Vesuvius with smoke at the top seen across a level plain; a plate from an unidentified series Etching and aquatint
Producer name
Print made by:
Georg Ludwig Vogel
(?)
After:
Gabriel Lory le fils
School/style
Swiss
Production date
1820-1830
(c)
Materials
paper
Technique
aquatint
etching
Dimensions
Height:
190 millimetres
Width:
237 millimetres
(sheet)
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Mount Vesuvius
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Henry Spencer Ashbee
Acquisition date
1901
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1901,1022.1984